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1st Grade Care Supporting people at home with high-quality care — and empowering our incredible care team — since 2011. Proud award-winning providers.

A little treat for our office staff today! 🧁🍫A big thank you to our lovely carer Mintu, who brought in lots of cakes and...
02/11/2026

A little treat for our office staff today! 🧁🍫

A big thank you to our lovely carer Mintu, who brought in lots of cakes and chocolate for everyone to enjoy. Such a thoughtful gesture and a lovely way to brighten up everyone’s day! ❤️

We really do appreciate our amazing team and all the little things that make 1st Grade Care feel like one big family. 🩷

💗👶 CONGRATULATIONS! 👶💗A huge congratulations to our Lead Scheduler Nicola on the arrival of her new grandson! 🥰And congr...
30/10/2026

💗👶 CONGRATULATIONS! 👶💗

A huge congratulations to our Lead Scheduler Nicola on the arrival of her new grandson! 🥰

And congratulations to our very own Nanny Nic on your beautiful new grandchild! 💙

Wishing you and all the family lots of love, happiness and precious cuddles. We hope you enjoy every minute of being a proud nanny! 💙

Lots of love from everyone at 1st Grade Care! 💗

WE ARE RECRUITING – TWO EXPERIENCED RECEPTIONISTSLocation: St Mellons Business Park, CardiffJob Type: Permanent | Office...
28/10/2026

WE ARE RECRUITING – TWO EXPERIENCED RECEPTIONISTS

Location: St Mellons Business Park, Cardiff
Job Type: Permanent | Office-Based
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Salary: £13.50–£14.50 per hour, depending on experience

Positions Available

Position 1 – Receptionist (Part-Time)
Monday to Friday | 9:00am – 3:00pm
30 hours per week

Position 2 – Receptionist (Full-Time)
Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:30pm
42.5 hours per week, including any breaks

About the Role

1st Grade Care is seeking two experienced, professional and highly organised Receptionists to join our team at St Mellons Business Park, Cardiff.

We are looking for confident and approachable individuals who take pride in delivering excellent customer service, maintaining high professional standards and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a busy office.

The successful candidates will act as the first point of contact for our organisation, providing a welcoming and professional service while supporting a range of administrative and operational responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Answering, managing and actioning incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally.

Handling enquiries, taking accurate messages and ensuring appropriate follow-up.

Greeting and assisting visitors, maintaining a professional and welcoming reception environment.

Providing general administrative and office support to the wider team.

Maintaining accurate records, documentation and organised filing systems.

Ordering and monitoring stationery, office supplies and other essential resources.

Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails and post.

Assisting colleagues with administrative tasks and day-to-day office requirements.

Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately.

Ensuring reception and office areas remain organised, professional and presentable.

Essential Requirements

Confident spoken Welsh and English – essential.

Minimum of 2 years' previous receptionist experience – essential (3+ years preferred).

Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.

Strong administrative and organisational abilities.

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook and Excel.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities within a busy working environment.

Professional, friendly and approachable manner.

Ability to work independently, use initiative and contribute effectively within a team.

Reliable, punctual and proactive approach to work.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience.

Permanent Monday-to-Friday employment.

No weekend working.

Professional and supportive office environment.

A varied and responsible role within an established organisation.

Opportunities to develop your administrative and professional skills.

How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, please register your interest using the application link below:

Apply here:
https://form.123formbuilder.com/6864410/contact-me-facebook?control118396972=ao

Once you have submitted your interest, a member of our team will be in contact with suitable applicants to arrange an interview.

Please note: Both positions are office-based at St Mellons Business Park, Cardiff. Confident spoken Welsh and English, together with a minimum of two years' previous receptionist experience, are essential requirements.

1st Grade Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates.

Links Business Park, Fortran Road, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0LT

https://form.123formbuilder.com/6864410/contact-me-facebook?control118396972=ao

It is our mission to deliver industry-leading home care services to those who need it most. Get in touch to discuss your unique requirements.

🎁🧁 A little kindness goes a long way! 💗A lovely little surprise this morning for two of our carers 🥰Our service user Ieu...
28/10/2026

🎁🧁 A little kindness goes a long way! 💗

A lovely little surprise this morning for two of our carers 🥰

Our service user Ieuan’s wife gifted them these adorable crocheted puddings, filled with chocolate, as a little thank-you to show her appreciation for the care and support they provide. 🧶🍫

It’s these thoughtful gestures that remind us how special the relationships between our carers and the families we support really are. 💕

A huge thank you to Ieuan’s wife for such a thoughtful gift — we hope our carers enjoyed their sweet treats! ❤️

27/10/2026

WE’RE HIRING: 2 CARE LEAD’s

Are you an experienced domiciliary care professional ready to take the next step in your career?

We are looking for a confident, reliable and supportive Care Lead to help maintain high standards of care across our community-based services.

Pay: £13.50–£15.00 per hour
Weekly pay
Community-based role

Key responsibilities:

• Shadow and support new care workers during their community visits
• Help new team members build confidence and follow correct care procedures
• Carry out regular spot checks to ensure high standards are maintained
• Provide constructive feedback, coaching and guidance to care workers
• Monitor care delivery, professionalism, punctuality and record-keeping
• Identify training or development needs and report any concerns
• Promote person-centred care and ensure clients are treated with dignity and respect
• Work closely with the management team to improve the quality of our service

To apply, you must:

Have at least 3 years’ domiciliary care experience
Have strong leadership and communication skills
Be confident working independently in the community
Be dependable, organised and committed to high-quality care
Have a caring, approachable and professional attitude

Previous experience as a Care Worker is essential, or a Senior Carer, Field Care Supervisor or similar would be an advantage.

If you are passionate about supporting care workers and delivering excellent care, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by clicking the link and we will get in contact with you https://form.123formbuilder.com/6864410/contact-me-region?control118396972=ao&control118396970=fb

🎉🚗 HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, SHAUNNA! 🚗🎉Everyone at 1st Grade Care would like to congratulate our care worker Shaunna on pas...
27/10/2026

🎉🚗 HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, SHAUNNA! 🚗🎉

Everyone at 1st Grade Care would like to congratulate our care worker Shaunna on passing her driving test FIRST TIME! 🥳👏

We’re so proud of you, Shaunna! 💗 All your hard work has paid off, and we can’t wait to see you continue to grow and achieve great things.

Here’s to new adventures, more independence, and many happy miles ahead! 🚘💨

Well done, Shaunna — you smashed it! 💗💚

🎀 Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀Here at 1st Grade Care, we've been showing our support for Breast Cancer Awa...
23/10/2026

🎀 Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

Here at 1st Grade Care, we've been showing our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month by adding a little pink to our day! 🌸

From our lovely care worker Stephanie proudly wearing her pink uniform, to some pink treats in the office, our team has come together to help raise awareness and show our support for everyone affected by breast cancer. 💕

This cause is particularly close to our hearts at 1st Grade Care. We have members of our own team whose families have been affected by breast cancer, so this is something that truly hits home for us. We know first hand through our colleagues just how much of an impact this can have, not only on those diagnosed but also on the families and loved ones supporting them. 💗

Breast cancer affects so many individuals and families, which is why raising awareness, encouraging early detection and showing support is so important to us.

A little pink can carry a powerful message! 🎀

Together, we stand with those currently fighting, celebrate those who have survived, and remember those we have sadly lost. 💕

💗 Want to show your support?

If you would like to make a donation to Breast Cancer Now, please visit:

👉 https://securepay.breastcancernow.org/

Every donation, no matter how small, can make a difference. Every little helps! 💗

One of our lovely carers, Bongumusa, received a thoughtful gift from one of our service users, Stuart, who kindly gifted...
22/10/2026

One of our lovely carers, Bongumusa, received a thoughtful gift from one of our service users, Stuart, who kindly gifted him a scarf.

Stuart chose this lovely gift knowing that Bongumusa is from South Africa, making it an even more personal and meaningful gesture.

It’s moments like these that remind us that care is about so much more than providing support. It’s about building relationships, sharing kindness.

A huge thank you to Stuart for such a thoughtful gesture! 🥰

At 1st Grade Care, it’s the little things that make a big difference. ❤️

🛍️☕ Shopping trips and coffee stops! 💗Our carer Lacey enjoyed an outing with our lovely service user Denise, heading out...
21/10/2026

🛍️☕ Shopping trips and coffee stops! 💗

Our carer Lacey enjoyed an outing with our lovely service user Denise, heading out for a spot of shopping before stopping off for a well-deserved coffee and a catch-up! 🛍️☕

It’s the little things that make such a big difference — getting out and about, enjoying a change of scenery, having a chat and making special memories along the way. 🥰

At 1st Grade Care, we believe care is about so much more than the everyday essentials. It’s about companionship, independence, and supporting our service users to enjoy the things they love. 💗

Well done, Lacey, for helping Denise enjoy a lovely day out! ❤️

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Cardiff

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 11:30pm
Tuesday 6am - 11:30pm
Wednesday 6am - 11:30pm
Thursday 6am - 11:30pm
Friday 6am - 11:30pm
Saturday 6am - 11:30pm
Sunday 6am - 11:30pm

Telephone

+441446370037

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