Activities Care Assistant(Blackwood)
- Posted 25 February 2026
- Salary £12.60 - £12.90 per hour
- LocationBlackwood
- Business Area Care Assistant
- Reference061718
- Closing Date 20 March 2026
- Contact Email grace.heery@ivolve.care
Job description
Shifts: 33 hours per week 8am-6pm 2/3 shifts a week (based on a Monday to Sunday on a rota)
Location: Blackwood, NP12 1BR
Payrate: £12.60 - £12.90 per hour
Sponsorship: We do not provide sponsorship for this role
Social Care Wales: You will have six months from starting the position to register for your SCW pin
**A UK Driving License is essential for this role!*
Your new role at Ivolve is calling you!
We’re looking for an Activities Care Assistant to join our 24 bed nursing home, in Blackwood supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Dementia, Neurological conditions, Huntington’s Disease and Acquired Brain Injury. You’ll be planning and running meaningful activities — from cinema trips and shopping days to arts & crafts, pet therapy and special events — all designed to support wellbeing and independence. No two days are the same, but every day you’ll make a real difference.
We’re also proud to be recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025.
What you’ll bring:
- A positive, caring and reliable attitude
- Experience planning activities (care experience helpful, not essential)
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Full UK driving licence
- Enhanced DBS
Why ivolve?
Birthday off (after qualifying period)
Discount platform + cash prize draws
Career development through our academies
Colleague awards & recognition
Salary advance scheme
If you’re ready for a job that can truly make a difference and you’re up for a challenge, then this is the role for you!
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