Care Assistant

Quality Care Services Limited; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care services provider is looking for compassionate Care Assistants who can support clients in their homes. The role involves assisting with personal care, daily living tasks, and maintaining the clients’ well-being while working flexible hours. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in clients' lives.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Paid training and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

27 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card with nationwide discounts

Qualifications

• Compassionate with a strong ability to care for others.
• Resilient and willing to learn new skills.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care tasks including bathing and dressing.
• Assist with medication management and practical tasks like shopping.
• Follow individual care plans for each client.

Job description

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Location: North Belfast -BT13, BT14, BT15 and surrounding areas

Pay Rate: £12 per hour plus 25p mileage

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

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at QCS part of City & County every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to 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 are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and supporting them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.