Night Care Assistant (Pontardawe)

Posted 27 August 2026
Salary £13.45 per hour
LocationPontardawe
Business Area Care Assistant
Reference070057
Closing Date 28 September 2026

Job description

Location: Tan Yr Allt Lodge, 14 Alltwen Hill, Pontardawe, SA8 3AB

Hours: Full time or part time night shifts available. 8.30pm - 8.30am (Monday to Sunday, rota basis) 

Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour

 

About the Service

Tan Yr Allt Lodge is a 26 bed complex nursing home supporting adults male and female with learning disabilities, mental health, acquired brain injuries and dementia.

The service provides a safe, structured and person-centred environment where individuals are supported to build independence, develop daily living skills, and achieve their personal goals.

People we support enjoy a range of activities within the service and in the community, including arts & crafts, cooking, swimming and singing choir, helping them to stay engaged, active and connected.

 
 

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you’ll empower adults with learning disabilities, mental health, ABI, and dementia to live life their way.

You’ll:

  • Support independence and personal goals
  • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care
  • Assist with daily life activities, for example cooking, shopping and social outings
  • Provide personal care and support with health and wellbeing
  • Follow clear processes and individual care plans to ensure we provide safe and consistent support

 

What You’ll Get

  • 5.6 weeks annual leave

  • Access to our exclusive ivolve extra discounts platform

  • Your birthday off following a qualifying period

  • Weekly lotto draws winning cash prizes

  • Scratch card prizes for reward and recognition

  • Flexible working patterns

  • Development opportunities through our internally run academies

  • Yearly colleague awards and recognition events

  • Salary advance scheme (after a qualifying period)

 

Pay Structure

  • Entry Level – £13.45 per hour

You will have 6 months from starting the role to register for your Social Care Wales pin.

 

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • A caring, positive and reliable attitude
  • Passion for supporting others
  • Willingness to learn and grow

 

Desirable:

  • Social Care qualifications
  • Previous care experience
  • Basic IT skills

 

Make a Real Difference Every Day

We’re one of the UK’s leading adult social care providers and we’re growing fast. Our mission is simple: to help people live independently with energy, positivity and purpose.

Proudly recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years, and winners of the 2026 Health and Social Care Industry Award, we’ve built a culture where people can thrive every day.

Ready to make a genuine impact? Apply today and start a career that truly matters.

 

SWANSP