Agency Healthcare Assistant - Elderly Care & Support (Temp)

Nu-Gen Healthcare; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency seeks healthcare assistants/support workers in Northern Ireland to care for elderly people in nursing homes. Candidates should ideally have experience or relevant qualifications, good communication and clinical skills, and must be registered with NISCC. This temporary role offers an opportunity to support vulnerable individuals and requires flexibility and proactive engagement.

Qualifications

• At least 3 months experience working with the elderly in a care setting preferred.
• Valid permit to work in the UK.
• Flexibility and initiative in work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities including washing and dressing.
• Monitor residents for confusion and safety.
• Interact with residents to promote social activities.

Skills

Good communication skills

Clinical skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work with elderly

Knowledge of long-term conditions

Education

Registration with NISCC

Vocational qualification in healthcare

Completed mandatory training

Job description

A specialist recruitment agency seeks healthcare assistants/support workers in Northern Ireland to care for elderly people in nursing homes. Candidates should ideally have experience or relevant qualifications, good communication and clinical skills, and must be registered with NISCC. This temporary role offers an opportunity to support vulnerable individuals and requires flexibility and proactive engagement.