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Support Worker

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Posting date: 23 June 2026
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 07 July 2026
Location: Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Codi Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 509989

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Summary

If you’re passionate about helping others achieve independence and live meaningful, fulfilling lives, we’d love to welcome you to our Supported Living team in Ammanford. This is a warm, team-focused environment where everyone works together to achieve positive outcomes for the people we support.

We have a permanent 20 hour per week role and a 24 hour maternity cover role for approximately 9 months, both offering a variety of shifts with flexibility, across a 24-hour service that includes days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, following a four-week rolling rota. Day shifts typically fall between 7am and 11pm.

A full UK manual driving licence is essential for this role, as you’ll be required to drive mobility vehicles.

Due to the specific needs of the individuals supported and current legal guidance, this role is open to biologically female applicants only.

In this role, you’ll use an active support approach to empower individuals and build their confidence in everyday life. If you’re ready to make a genuine difference and be part of a supportive, values-driven team where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you.
Who are Codi Group?



Codi is a not-for-profit with a big heart and an even bigger mission. As Wales’ largest provider of housing, care, and support, we’re here to help people live well, feel supported, and rise to their full potential.



Every day, our teams support nearly 17,000 individuals across Wales with services that make a real and uplifting difference to their everyday lives.



Our name says it all: ‘Codi’ means rise in Welsh. It reflects who we are, where we come from, and our ambition to lift expectations, lift communities, and lift each other.



About the role



You’ll be based in a unique, spacious six-bedroom home with two communal living areas and a large garden, currently home to five individuals two females and three males aged between 22 and 70, all with learning disabilities. They’re sociable, full of personality, and enjoy getting out into the community, with easy access to local transport links nearby.



Each person has their own routine, though flexibility is key, as plans can change day-to-day depending on needs and preferences. Encouragement plays a big part, whether that’s supporting someone to leave the house, try new activities, or take part in the community.



Your role will include a variety of meaningful tasks such as helping with daily living skills, cooking, shopping (both in-store and online), and maintaining the home, alongside administrative responsibilities like scheduling appointments, contacting GPs, and reporting maintenance issues.



You’ll also support individuals to engage with their hobbies and interests, from dining out at restaurants to exploring passions such as steam trains, vintage cars, watching programmes, or attending community events like car shows. Creativity and a willingness to seek out new opportunities for engagement are key to this role.



What You’ll Be Doing



Supporting a sociable group to stay active in the community, with great local transport links nearby
Encouraging independence through a “do with, not do for” approach, adapting to individual routines and day-to-day changes
Promoting community involvement, hobbies, and new experiences, from meals out to interests like steam trains, vintage cars and events
Supporting with daily living tasks including cooking, shopping (in-store and online), and maintaining a comfortable home environment
Providing light personal care where needed (mainly prompts and supervision), along with medication support
Completing admin tasks such as booking appointments, contacting GPs, budgeting support, and maintaining accurate digital records
Driving individuals to activities and appointments while offering companionship, emotional support, and bringing fresh ideas to the team


Skills and Experience Needed



A background of working with people with physical or mental health needs is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided.



Please ensure your application evidences experience of the following:



I.T numeracy & digital literacy
Experience working as part of a team and with people or customers


Values



At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.



Pay and Pensions



£25,877(£13.45 per hour)
Sleep-in rate: £62.64 per 8 hour shift - approx. 1 per week.
Waking night rate: 20% Enhancement from 11pm to 7am
Enhanced DBS which we will pay for
Social Care Wales registration is fully reimbursed

If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process, please contact care.talent@codigroup.co.uk or 0300 373 5262 quoting job ref 509989



How do you apply?



If you have the skills and experience required, please follow the prompts to apply now. We just need an up-to-date CV along with a few contact details so that we can get back in touch with you. We are interviewing quickly and occasionally close our jobs early, so please don’t delay in applying.




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