Actionus

South Wales

Adult Social Care jobs in Cardiff.

Adult social care covers residential and nursing homes, supported living, domiciliary services and reablement teams, where consistent staffing directly affects CQC and Care Inspectorate outcomes. Actionus places carers, senior carers and care coordinators into locum, temporary and permanent roles with DBS, right-to-work and training evidence checked before the first shift.

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Hiring in Cardiff

What the Cardiff market looks like.

Welsh services are organised into health boards rather than trusts, and Cardiff and Vale is the tertiary centre for much of South Wales. Bilingual services are valued in some settings, and the M4 corridor means Newport and Bridgend roles are routinely worked from Cardiff.

Major employers in South Wales

  • —Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
  • —Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
  • —Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
  • —Velindre University NHS Trust

Also covering

Newport · Bridgend · Pontypridd · Barry · Caerphilly · Merthyr Tydfil

Typical settings

  • Residential and nursing homes
  • Supported living services
  • Domiciliary and reablement teams
  • Day services

Common specialities

  • Elderly care
  • Dementia care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Complex care
  • Reablement
  • End of life care

Questions

Adult Social Care work in Cardiff, answered.

What adult social care jobs are available in Cardiff?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent adult social care roles across Cardiff and the wider South Wales area, including residential and nursing homes, supported living services, domiciliary and reablement teams. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire adult social care staff in Cardiff?
Actionus works with social care employers across Cardiff and the wider South Wales area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring adult social care staff.
What registration do I need to work as a adult social care professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Cardiff?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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