Care Assistant (No sponsorship available)

Beaumont Manor Care Home; Ballymena; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their team. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents by providing personal care and emotional support. With comprehensive training and development provided, you will be equipped to adapt to the unique needs of each resident, ensuring they feel at home. The position includes various shift patterns, generous holiday entitlements, and a supportive work environment. If you have a caring nature and a positive attitude, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a rewarding career.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Free onsite parking

Free uniform

NEST workplace pension contributions

Career development opportunities

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Experience in care is not essential; training will be provided.
• Must be at least 18 years old to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality personal care and support daily activities.
• Adapt communication to meet residents' needs and provide reassurance.
• Work collaboratively with a team and maintain a positive outlook.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Observation Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Minimum age of 18

Job description

Care Assistant (No sponsorship available)

Beaumont Health Care is the largest healthcare provider in Northern Ireland. We take pride in providing the highest levels of care to our residents. A Care Assistant role is the perfect way to put to good use your caring nature, empathy, and kindness.

As a Care Assistant, experience isn’t always essential. Working in health and social care within Beaumont offers many new wonderful experiences and a genuine welcome to our team.

Our residents are encouraged to live their lives as independently as possible; we support them in reaching their full potential, offering practical and emotional support, providing a positive impact on their lives.

We believe that everyone in our care should look forward to every day with us and feel that our home is their home.

(You are required to be a minimum of 18 yrs of age to apply)

Important Information

Location: Camphill Care Home, 62 Toome Road, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, County Antrim, BT42 2BU
Date Posted: 27th November 2024
Closing Date: 18th December 2024
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full time
Salary: £11.90 Hourly

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you will be:

• Delivering quality personal care to each of our residents, supporting them with daily activities such as washing, dressing, eating, and maintaining personal hygiene.
• Understanding our resident’s communication needs and adapting your communication support to the individuals and their families, offering confidence and reassurance.
• Being a team player who works well with others, a natural easy communicator, patient, and understanding with the flexibility to adapt to a changing environment.
• Having good observation skills, a sense of humour, and a positive outlook.
• We offer full training and development – you may have worked in retail, customer service, or other people-focused environments or just returning to work.

The working shift patterns on a rota over seven days:

8.00am - 8.00pm
8.00am - 2.00pm
2.00pm - 8.00pm
8.00pm - 8.00am

We provide you with excellent learning, development, and support opportunities, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the role:

• We offer full ongoing training
• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Various shift working days & nights
• Career development opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Free uniform
• NEST workplace pension contributions

Desired criteria

• Previous experience within a care home setting

Beaumont Care Homes

Philosophy of Care - At Beaumont, we aim to provide a safe, clean, relaxed, and homely environment in which care, wellbeing, and comfort are of prime importance.

We want people to join Beaumont Care who wish to work with older and vulnerable people. Ideally, we are looking for someone who is caring and has a can-do attitude. Is that person you?