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Dementia Care Assistant

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 07 Tachwedd 2025
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 07 Rhagfyr 2025
Lleoliad: Towy Castle Care Home, SA32 8DY
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: My Choice Healthcare
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: TCDM1

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Care Assistant – Dementia Unit

Location: Towy Castle Care Home, Carmarthen SA32 8DY
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 07:00 – 17:00 | 3 shifts on, 3 shifts off (includes weekends & bank holidays)

Care with Patience. Support with Purpose.

We’re looking for a compassionate and dependable Care Assistant to join our dedicated Dementia Unit team at Towy Castle Care Home. If you have a calm, understanding nature and want to make a real difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Towy Castle

Nestled within three acres of landscaped gardens overlooking the Towy estuary, Towy Castle is a 61-bed residential care home with over 35 years of trusted service. We specialise in high-quality dementia and elderly care, delivered by a long-standing team who value respect, compassion, and person-centred support above all else.

Your Role

As a Care Assistant on our Dementia Unit, you’ll support residents living with varying stages of dementia, helping them feel safe, valued, and understood.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing personal care and support with daily routines (washing, dressing, toileting, mobility)
Encouraging independence and engagement in meaningful activities
Offering emotional reassurance and companionship throughout the day
Supporting residents with meals, hydration, and medication prompts
Monitoring wellbeing and reporting any changes to senior staff
Maintaining a clean, safe, and calm environment for all residents
What We’re Looking For

✔ Previous experience in a care or dementia setting (essential)
✔ NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards)
✔ Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting people living with dementia
✔ Good communication skills and a reliable, team-focused attitude
✔ Flexibility to work on a 3-on / 3-off rota, including weekends and public holidays

Why Join Towy Castle?

✨ Regular 3-on / 3-off shift pattern for a healthy work-life balance
✨ Supportive management and an experienced, friendly team
✨ Paid training and opportunities for career progression
✨ DBS check paid for by the company
✨ Bank holiday pay enhancements
✨ Employee Health & Wellbeing Programme – supporting your physical and mental wellbeing
✨ Health Cash Plan – claim back costs on everyday healthcare such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments

Apply Today

If you’re ready to provide compassionate, person-centred care and help our residents living with dementia live with dignity and comfort, we’d love to hear from you.

Join Towy Castle Care Home – where every act of care truly counts.

My Choice Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

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