Home Instead Bridgend & Porthcawl

10/09/2026

🌟 Live-In Carer Required – Bridgend - South Wales

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and dedicated Live-In Carer to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own home.

The successful candidate will be passionate about making a positive difference to people's lives and committed to supporting individuals to maintain their independence, dignity, choice and quality of life.

We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience working as a Live-In Carer
- Is caring, dependable, hardworking and trustworthy
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Is confident providing personal care, companionship and day-to-day support
- Understands the importance of promoting dignity, independence and choice
- Holds an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
- Has a full driving licence and access to their own vehicle

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and believe you have the skills and dedication we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

📍 Location: Bridgend

📧 To apply: Please send your CV and contact details to [email protected]

Join our team and make a real difference in someone's life.

30/07/2026

🌟 CLIENT FEEDBACK 🌟

"Thank you to all at Home instead for being so kind and helpful whilst my mother was receiving care. The Care professionals were always so considerate towards my mother and treated her with such thoughtfulness and compassion" - Mrs S, Clients Daughter

⭐ This is why we do what we do.

Every kind word, thank you, and positive review reminds us why providing compassionate, person-centred care matters so much.

🧡💚 Thank you to everyone who takes the time to share their experience with us.
Your support inspires us to continue delivering the high standard of care our local community deserves.

27/07/2026

💚 When is the right time to consider care for a loved one?

It's never an easy conversation, but waiting until there's a crisis can make it even harder. The best time to talk about care is often before it's urgently needed.

If you've noticed a loved one struggling with everyday tasks, becoming more forgetful, or feeling isolated, a little extra support could make all the difference.

Choosing care isn't about taking away independence—it's about helping someone stay safe, happy, and supported for longer.

✨ Asking for help is an act of love, not failure.

If you're unsure where to start or simply want to explore the options available, we're always here for a friendly, no-obligation chat.

Have you had this conversation with a loved one? We'd love to hear your thoughts or advice in the comments. 💬💚

26/07/2026

22/07/2026

💚 Did You Know? You Could Be Missing Out on Financial Support

If you're over State Pension age and need extra help due to a physical or mental health condition, you may be entitled to Attendance Allowance.

This benefit is:
✅ Tax-free
✅ Not affected by your income or savings
✅ Yours to spend in the way that helps you most

Many people use it to stay independent by helping with everyday costs such as, transport, household help, meal deliveries, or extra support at home.

Receiving Attendance Allowance may also help you qualify for extra support, such as:
🟢 Pension Credit
🟢 Council Tax reductions
🟢 Help with housing costs
🟢 A Blue Badge

Many people don't realise they're eligible, so it's always worth checking—for yourself or someone you care about.

www.gov.uk/attendance-allowance

19/07/2026

💚 Could Care Be Your Next Career?

Every day is an opportunity to change someone's life—and it could be the start of an amazing future for you too.

A career in care is more than just a job. It's about supporting others, building meaningful connections, and making a difference in your community.

✨ No matter where you're starting from, the right training can help you take that first step.

📩 Get in touch today and start your journey towards a rewarding career in care.

join.homeinstead.co.uk
or call 01656 338810 to speak to the Bridgend Office directly

18/07/2026

A fantastic afternoon spent with some of our amazing team for one of our regular team-building days! 🎉

A huge thank you to The Foraging House for a brilliant afternoon – everyone had such a great time, with plenty of laughs and memories made along the way. 😊

Now comes the real challenge... trying to keep all of our carefully made plants alive! 🤞🪴

17/07/2026

💚 Did You Know?

If you or someone you care for has been medically diagnosed with a Significant Cognitive Impairment (SCI), you may be entitled to a Council Tax reduction or, in some cases, a full exemption. 🏡

This may apply to people living with:
🧠 Dementia or Alzheimer's disease
🧠 Parkinson's disease
🧠 Severe learning disabilities
🧠 Stroke
🧠 Other conditions that cause severe, permanent cognitive impairment

Please note: A medical diagnosis and certification are required, and having one of these conditions does not automatically mean you qualify.

It only takes a few minutes to check your eligibility—it could save you money.

www.gov.wales/council-tax-discounts-and-reduction/severely-mentally-impaired

14/07/2026

🚀 Your Pass to a Better Career in Care 💚

Looking for a career where you can make a real difference every day? Whether you're taking your first step into care or looking to grow your skills, your journey starts here.

✨ Your Pass to a Better Career in Care means:
✅ Gaining recognised qualifications
✅ Building confidence and practical skills
✅ Opening doors to rewarding job opportunities
✅ Making a positive impact on people's lives
✅ Growing in a career with purpose and progression

The care sector is more than just a job—it's a chance to support others, build meaningful relationships, and be part of something truly rewarding. With the right training and support, you can unlock a future full of opportunities.

🌟 Start your journey today. Invest in yourself, develop your skills, and discover a career where every day matters.

📩 Get in touch to learn more about our training programmes and take the first step towards a brighter future in care.

💚 Your future. Your passion. Your Pass to a Better Career in Care.

09/07/2026

💚 This Good Care Month, we're celebrating the little moments that make life meaningful.

From walking the dog and enjoying a favourite hobby to catching up with loved ones, our Care Professionals help clients keep doing the things they love most.

Because great care isn't just about support—it's about helping people live life their way.

✨ What's one small thing that always brightens your day? Tell us in the comments! 👇