Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company in Northern Ireland is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Care Assistant. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives by assisting with personal care, medication management, and daily activities. No prior experience is necessary, as the company values resilience and the desire to learn. Benefits include paid training, generous holiday allowance, and various perks. Join us to start your career path in the care industry.

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

Career path opportunities

Qualifications

• Compassion and ability to care are essential.
• Resilience and willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in daily activities such as bathing and dressing.
• Assist with medication and practical tasks like shopping and housework.

Job description

Location: EastBelfast, Castlereagh - BT5/BT6

Pay Rate: £12.50 plus 25p per mile fuel allowance

Shifts available: Range of shifts available

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants

A driving licence and own transport is essential for this role

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. With a career as a Care Assistant at HSG, 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 client’s 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
• Career path opportunities to develop your career into management / team leader once you have gained a good level of experience
• 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 do

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.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Apply now and start your journey with us

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.