Support worker recruitment · Cardiff
Support worker recruitment agency in Cardiff.
We supply vetted, experienced support workers to mental health facilities, rehabilitation and recovery services, and the independent care sector across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, including Cardiff Bay, Llandaff and Penarth — supported living, learning disability and autism services, substance-misuse and recovery teams, and NHS Wales mental health services. Welsh-speaking and bilingual candidates available where your service requires it. One enquiry, locally-matched candidates, and full compliance handled by us.
Support workers for Cardiff employers
From a single shift to an entire rota, we place support workers into mental health inpatient and community units, rehabilitation and recovery services, supported living, learning disability and autism services, substance-misuse services and domiciliary care across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. Tell us the service, the hours and the start date — we shortlist compliant, locally-based staff and handle the paperwork so cover arrives ready to work.
Roles we cover
- Mental health support workers, including inpatient and CAMHS settings
- Rehabilitation, recovery and step-down support workers
- Learning disability, autism and complex-needs support
- Substance-misuse and recovery support workers
- Supported living, residential and domiciliary support workers
- Days, nights, sleep-ins, weekends and ad-hoc cover
Compliance you can stand behind
Every support worker we supply is fully vetted before they reach you, to the standards mental health, rehabilitation, social-care and NHS Wales providers expect. You stay in control — you review and approve every candidate before they start.
Built into every placement
- Enhanced DBS and right-to-work checks
- References and full employment history
- Care Certificate and mandatory training confirmed
- Mental health, de-escalation and positive-behaviour-support training where the role requires it
National framework approvals
Framework-approved, public-sector ready
We hold places on national public-sector staffing frameworks and supply to the vetting and compliance standards used by NHS, Health & Social Care, university and public-sector buyers.
Also approved on local-authority temporary-staffing DPS arrangements, including Halton, Dorset and Luton.
Every placement is backed by enhanced DBS and right-to-work checks, references and full compliance documentation. The company is registered with the ICO.
Cardiff, Wales
Support workers in Cardiff: the local picture
Social care for adults in Cardiff is arranged through Cardiff Council. Hospital care comes from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. The main hospitals serving Cardiff are University Hospital of Wales and University Hospital Llandough.
What support workers need to work here
In Wales, care workers in home care and adult care homes must be registered with Social Care Wales, and we confirm that registration alongside right to work, an enhanced DBS check with the barred list check where the role needs it and references.
Who inspects services in Wales
Care and health services in Cardiff are inspected by Care Inspectorate Wales, with Healthcare Inspectorate Wales covering NHS services. Each placement comes with the compliance file a provider needs to show its staffing checks at inspection.
Live support worker jobs in Cardiff
Our current rates for support workers are £13 to £18 an hour, depending on the setting, shift pattern and experience.
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Guides for support workers and the employers who hire them
Need support workers in Cardiff?
Tell us the service, whether a mental health unit, a rehabilitation service, a supported-living team or a care home. We’ll match vetted, compliant support workers across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan — or talk it through with us first.