Social Care Worker

  • Ribble Recruitment
  • Treharris, Mid Glamorgan
  • Mar 05, 2026
Seasonal Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Job Title: Grade 3 Social Care Worker / Care Worker (Shift Work)

Location: Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil (CF46 5HH)

Pay Rate:

  • PAYE: £13.26 per hour
  • Umbrella / Limited: £17.15 per hour
  • Contract Type: Shift-Based / Temporary
Grade 3 Social Care Worker / Care Worker - Shift Work

Ribble Recruitment are currently supporting the sourcing of Grade 3 Social Care Workers / Care Workers for a residential care service in Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil.

This opportunity offers flexible shift-based work, supporting residents within a residential care environment. The role is ideal for experienced care professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care and supporting individuals with their daily needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care and support to residents in accordance with their care plans.
  • Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities where required.
  • Support residents to maintain independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
  • Encourage and assist with social activities and engagement.
  • Maintain accurate records and care documentation.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure safe and effective care delivery.
  • Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, and care policies.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a health and social care or residential care setting.
  • Understanding of safeguarding and duty of care responsibilities.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including early, late, or weekend shifts where required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A compassionate and professional approach to supporting vulnerable individuals.
Additional Information
  • Shift-based work available
  • Residential care setting
  • Opportunity for ongoing shifts depending on service needs
  • Immediate start opportunities may be available.

Ribble Recruitment is assisting the hiring organisation with candidate sourcing, screening, and the initial stages of the recruitment process.

For further information or to apply, please contact:

Lewis Ashcroft

Ribble Recruitment