Job Description

Are you looking for a fresh challenge? Why not consider joining our

Leadership Team!

Five Oaks Care

a long-established local Abergavenny based care provider supporting young adults who have a learning disability in a residential setting.

We are situated on the outskirts of Llanellen, Abergavenny overlooking the Brecon Beacons. We have 2 homes on this particular site and support 6 individuals, 3 in each home. We have beautiful large gardens and during the summer we make full use of what we have, enjoying BBQ's, bouncy castles, music and more!

We encourage meaningful and creative in-house activities and access many community-based activities every day. Our aim is to help each of those in our care achieve greater independence in as many ways as possible, to achieve their personal goals, to live the best possible life and to have fun along the way!

Under the guidance of the Manager/Deputy Manager, Senior/Team Leader Care Workers will lead a team of up to 5 support workers in each home who meet the physical, social, emotional and spiritual developmental needs of the service users.

Through the provision and oversight of daily routines, activities and social interaction, the Senior will maintain and develop a supportive and stimulating environment for the service users.

This position is a pivotal role and will see the successful applicant lead the smooth running of the homes within the legal requirements. As the role also functions as a Primary Key Worker, a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel would be an advantage.

The role should ideally have a minimum 2 year's experience in a similar setting, and have or be willing to work towards a Health & Social Care Level 3 Diploma and the following fundamental core values:

Our core values:

A willingness to help

. You need to be extremely motivated to make a difference in service user's lives.

Social justice.

A keen sense of what is right and wrong, and a professional knowledge of the routes you can take to help.

Respect

. Everyone deserves an equal chance of living a fulfilled life without discrimination.

Kindness

. There will be long days, and sometimes service users may be making things harder for you than you think they should be. Kindness will be your motivating factor.

Integrity.

This value doesn't stop at the end of the day, your personal life should also be managed responsibly, and you should be self-motivated to continually improving yourself and your skills at work.

Professional Boundaries.

Sometimes ourvalues may conflict with the Code of Professional Practice for Social Care, therefore maintaining good professional boundaries is essential.
This is a full-time position. Please note: This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme. The application and expected start date is subject to change.

Registration with Social Care Wales is an essential requirement in all care settings in Wales. If you are not registered we can support you with this. We support all our employees to gain accredited health & social care qualifications.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: 14.04 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.05 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Casual dress Discounted or free food On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift
Licence/Certification:

Level 3 QCF or similar Health & Social Care Diploma (preferred) Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/07/2025
Expected start date: 11/08/2025