Care Assistant

Quality Care Services Limited; Ballynahinch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Care Services Limited is seeking a Care Assistant to provide essential support to clients in their homes in Ballynahinch. The role offers flexible shifts, competitive pay at £12 per hour, and numerous benefits including a welcome bonus, training, and well-being platforms, allowing for a rewarding career in social care.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

Paid training and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card with access to discounts

Qualifications

• No social care experience required, willingness to learn is essential.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks including bathing, dressing, and medication support.
• Help with practical tasks such as shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Teamwork

Job description

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Location: Ballynahinch and surrounding areas

Pay Rate: £12.00 per hour plus Mileage

Shifts available: Range of shifts available - Flexible hours that work for you

WELCOME BONUS of £150 on completion of 100 hours!

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. With a career as a Care Assistant at QCS, part of City & County, every day will be different. You’ll do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients’ lives and your career.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Paid training and shadowing
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eligible for Blue Light Card, with access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Our care assistants support clients to live safer and supported lives in their own homes. You’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients with bathing, dressing, managing incontinence, using the toilet, and supporting them with medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

No social care experience is required. We value your compassion and ability to care. You should be resilient and willing to learn new skills as part of a close-knit team.