Care Assistant – Ballycastle / Portrush / Portstewart

First Choice Rec; Portrush, Portstewart, Ballycastle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking Care Assistants for various nursing homes in Ballycastle, Portrush, and Portstewart. This full-time, temporary role offers flexibility to choose your own shifts, with competitive pay of £13.00 to £17.00 per hour. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 months of healthcare experience and be willing to undertake necessary training and checks.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday

Company pension scheme

Free ongoing training courses

Free uniform

24 Hour on-call service

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare settings is essential.
• Candidates should be registered or prepared to register.
• Must attend mandatory training courses.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard care to residents with Dementia & Nursing requirements.
• Work individually and within a care team.
• Assist with daily living tasks and provide emotional support.

Skills

3 months experience in a Healthcare Setting

Niscc registered or willing to apply

Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access Ni check

Job description

Job Details

Job Type Full Time - Temporary

Location Ballycastle / portrush / Portstewart

Salary £13.00 - £17.00

Experience 3 Months

Closing Date 26-09-2025

Contact Details

Name Ellen McCartney or Sophie Linton

Telephone [phone]

Email [e-mail]

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Care Assistant – Ballycastle / Portrush / Portstewart

Posted 3 days ago

Care Assistants required for our private healthcare clients to work in various established Nursing Homes, located in Ballycastle, Portrush & Portstewart!

If you are passionate, dedicated and hard working then we have shifts available with the flexibility of choosing your own shifts each week!

As a core member of the care team, you will be expected to work both individually with residents and within the team of care staff to provide the highest standard of care to all residents with Dementia & Nursing requirements.

We can offer full time, part time and ad hoc shifts for both day & night duties. Hourly rate of £13.00 – £17.00 depending on shift worked.

What We Need From You

• 3 months experience in a Healthcare Setting
• To be Niscc registered, or willing to apply
• To have, or be willing to attend all mandatory training courses
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access Ni check

What We Will Offer You

• A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Inclusion into our company pension scheme
• Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
• Free Uniform
• 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies

The Next Steps

• Contact Sophie Linton or Ellen McCartney on 028 70327011