Extra Care Assistant

Overview

Do you enjoy helping others and want to make a difference in people's daily lives? We have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team as an Extra Care Assistant at Maes Y Mor Extra Care Scheme in Aberystwyth. This dual-role opportunity gives you the chance to work as a Catering Assistant or Cleaner, depending on the needs of the scheme.

Whilst the position supports both areas, you will not be expected to do both jobs at the same time. This is a part-time role at 12 hours per week.

• As a Catering Assistant:
  Assisting with meal preparation and service for residents.
• As a Catering Assistant:
  Helping with setting up and clearing the dining area.
• As a Catering Assistant:
  Supporting residents with meal choices and ensuring a welcoming dining experience.
• As a Catering Assistant:
  Following food hygiene and safety standards.
• As a Cleaner:
  Carrying out routine cleaning of communal areas such as lounges, dining rooms, and bathrooms.
• As a Cleaner:
  Following cleaning schedules and infection control procedures.
• As a Cleaner:
  Ensuring a safe, tidy, and pleasant environment for residents and visitors.
• In both roles, you will also:
  Follow health & safety and safeguarding policies.
• In both roles, you will also:
  Report any issues or concerns to the team leader or manager.
• In both roles, you will also:
  Be a friendly and reassuring presence for residents.
• This is not a personal care role. You will not be expected to provide personal care or medical support to residents. Your focus will be on catering and cleaning tasks to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for our residents.
• Friendly, reliable, and approachable.
• Able to work well as part of a team but also confident working independently.
• Flexible and willing to support either catering or cleaning tasks.
• Comfortable interacting with residents in a positive and respectful way.

• No previous experience is required, just a willingness to learn and a commitment to high standards.

We are one of the leading housing providers in Wales; providing affordable homes and services to more than 24,000 residents in over 12,500 properties across Wales. We formed a Group company in 2011, to include Cambria Maintenance Ltd. We employ over 450 staff at WWH and over 190 staff in Cambria, making us a major Welsh employer.

• £13.45 per hour.
• A supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Part-time hours with opportunities to pick up extra shifts.
• Daytime-only working hours (lunchtime service).
• Regular weekends off for a healthy work-life balance.
• Paid travel expenses where applicable.