
Ty Cwm Care Home, Carmarthen
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin), Wales, SA31 3GA
LAST UPDATED 31 WEEKS AGO
Number of beds
20
Total employees
56
Registered Nurses
6
Other care staff
50
Nursing Jobs in Carmarthen at Ty Cwm
Ty Cwm is a 20 bed care home in Carmarthen, Wales for adults requiring nursing care and support with physical disabilities and complex health conditions. Employed staff include Bank Nurses, Night Nurses and Support Workers. Find out more about Shaw Healthcare’s nursing jobs in Carmarthen, working at Ty Cwm Care home. As well as jobs for nurses, there are care home jobs for support workers. Learn about Ty Cwm, Shaw’s pay and salary rates, and why you will want to bring your career to Shaw Healthcare.
Ty Cwm services
Ty Cwm is a 20 bed care home for adults requiring physical nursing care, learning disability, mental health and personal care in Carmarthen. Rooms are en-suite (with a hoist), with a communal space and a physiotherapy area, hydro baths and activity rooms. Care Inspectorate Wales had many positive things to say about the service in its report of October 2023:
● Highly effective monitoring of the quality-of-care people receive
● People do things that matter to them and make them happy
● The relaxed atmosphere in the service helps people and their relatives feel at ease
● The support and inclusion of people’s preferred language was brilliant
● The property is homely, warm, and clean. People say they feel comfortable and happy living there
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Nursing jobs in Carmarthen at Ty Cwm, plus pay / salary
Pay rates quoted below are based on pay details in advertisements on Nurses.co.uk in 2024. They are presented to give an illustration of Shaw Healthcare’s pay and salaries. Please refer to Shaw Healthcare’s job advertisements on this site for specific details.
(More information about job roles and benefits are available on the Shaw Healthcare employer page on this site.)
We employ registered general nurses (RGNs), registered mental health nurse (RMNs) as well as clinical leads, and team leaders who require a nursing qualification. We offer bank nurse positions too.
Our nurses are part of a team that is committed to making a difference to the lives we provide care for. You will have access to the latest technology so that you can spend more time with each service user.
The service users you care for are living with a range of conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s or other clinical diagnoses.
We will pay your NMC registration, be provided a free uniform have discounted meals while on shift.
Typical nurse duties at Shaw Healthcare
• Assessing patients' health and care needs and developing care plans
• Administering medication and monitoring services users response
• Providing nursing care, including wound care and palliative care
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
• Providing emotional support to service users and their families
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Working within the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines to ensure high standards of care
• Contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Participating in the induction and ongoing training of new staff members
Nurse job - pay guide
A Nurse job in Carmarthen working at Ty Cwm care home was advertised as paying £20.60 per hour in September 2024.
Support worker jobs in Carmarthen at Ty Cwm, plus pay / salary
Support workers are responsible for providing physical and emotional support to our service users. Support workers assist service users with washing, dressing, and promoting independence where possible. No day is the same and our support workers report a deep sense of satisfaction from knowing that they are always making a difference to someone’s life.
We provide support workers with full training, including our leadership programme which supports career development and opportunities for progression within Shaw. You will be eligible for our outstanding recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards Support workers at Shaw don’t need to have previous experience in this field, or qualifications - we’ll work with you to help you become an outstanding member of our team.
Support worker job - pay guide
A Support Worker job in Carmarthen working at Ty Cwm care home was advertised as paying £12 per hour in September 2024.
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Shaw Healthcare benefits for staff in Carmarthen
Employee benefits at Shaw Healthcare can include:
● Employee Ownership Trust
● Up to 35 days annual leave (depending on the position)
● Pension scheme
● Bank holiday enhancements
● Company Maternity Pay (after a qualifying period)
● Support with NMC Revalidation
● Paid DBS check
● Child-care vouchers
● Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Financial reward schemes
● Suggestion schemes with financial rewards for ideas that are used to improve our business. The more impact the idea has the larger the reward
● Refer a friend – we offer up to £1000 for people who you refer and continue their career with Shaw
Employee awards
● Long Service Awards - we host award ceremonies to reward the loyalty of those who have been employed with Shaw for milestone periods. So many of our employees are loyal that the events have become a new annual date in the Shaw diary.
Support
● Employee assistance program to all contracted staff including face to face counselling
● We also offer an Employee Assistance Helpline where employees can access free advice to guide them through any situation that may affect them, in or outside work.
● Regular Clinical Supervision
● Regional Nurse Forums and online Groups
Why you should choose a career working for Shaw Healthcare in Carmarthen
The latest Care Inspectorate Wales reports had a very positive summary for Ty Cwm Care Home: “The enthusiastic and professional staff team strive to make a positive difference to people’s lives. Nurses and care workers demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the people they support. Care workers receive regular support, guidance, and training: they have been through a good recruitment process and senior staff members regularly monitor them to ensure they are meeting people’s needs.”
Shaw has been employee-owned since May 2020 and is proud that their employees have a stake and say in the way that the company operates. Shaw Healthcare believes that their care teams around the UK are at the heart of all they do so they heavily invest in employees salaries, benefits and when they are able, they also share some of the profits with them.
Find out more about Shaw Healthcare’s jobs & career development on their profile page (includes pay & salary information, and how they support their employees).
Practical information about working in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire for Shaw Healthcare
Carmarthen is located in the southwest of Wales, in the county of Carmarthenshire. It's situated along the River Towy, about 9 miles inland from Carmarthen Bay. Local amenities and services include major supermarkets (Tesco, Morrisons) and the retail park at St Catherine’s Walk. There’s a good mix of independent outlets and national chains.
For those moving to the area and wondering about things to do, there’s the Lyric Theatre, Vue Cinema, local pubs, restaurants, and leisure centres including the Carmarthen Leisure Centre as well as a bowling alley. There are several schools for those relocating with young families, as well as the local University of Wales campus - St David. Carmarthen is a well-equipped market town, with traditional charm.
Carmarthen Railway Station connects services to Swansea (and onwards to Cardiff and London Paddington), Llanelli, Haverfordwest, and other surrounding towns. Major operators include First Cymru and TrawsCymru. It is a transport hub for Wales making it easy to access by car, bus or train.
Ty Cwm has on-site parking for staff.
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