Care Assistant (Twilights - 7pm-11pm) Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Job description
We are currently recruiting for Care Assistants and experience isn’t essential. If you would like to work in health and social care and deliver the support and care our residents require, this role is perfect for you.
As a leading local provider, it’s important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.
We offer you a great range of benefits, which include:
- Competitive salary - £9.60 - £10.47 with enhanced weekend rate £10.60 - £11.47
- 5.6 week holiday entitlement
- Various shifts available
- Refer a Friend scheme (unlimited referrals)
- Attendance Bonus
- Access to excellent training - NVQ 2 and 3 available
- Choose from a wide range of apprenticeships
- Career development opportunities to Senior Care Assistant or Care Home Associate Practitioner
- Free onsite parking
- NEST work place pension contributions
We believe in helping our residents to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in reaching their potential, through both practical and emotional support as well as having a positive impact on their lives.
We see it as our mission to ensure that everyone in our care are supported and look forward to every day with us, and their well-being is maintained through enjoying the simple but essential pleasures of good food and company in a warm and homely environment.
As a Care Assistant you will be:
- Delivering quality personal care to each of our residents
- Supporting them with daily activities such as washing, dressing, eating and maintaining personal hygiene
- Understanding our resident’s communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g. sounds, tones, body language
- Providing emotional support to individuals and their families
- Working with significant people in our resident’s life, such as friends and family, by giving them confidence and reassurance and involving them in our resident’s care
To succeed you will be:
- A team player who engages well with others
- Strong communicator and influencer
- Energetic and hard-working
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference
If you possess these qualities, but have no care assistant experience - do not panic- you have the essential skills we need - apply now
Successful candidates must be willing to complete an Access NI check. Please note, a criminal record may not prevent you from gaining employment with us.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 8-16 per week
Salary: £9.60-£10.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CA06/23
