Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Macklin Care Homes | Care Home Group in Northern Ireland; Coleraine; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Introduction fee £500 (two stages)

Comprehensive induction

Career development opportunities

Wide training variety

Flexible shifts

Employee Assistance Programme

Rewards and recognition programmes

Uniform provided

Referral incentives

Job summary

Macklin Care Homes in Coleraine is recruiting Care Assistants (Dayshift) at Ratheane Care Home to support nursing staff and provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents. You will join an award-winning team, enjoy a comprehensive induction, flexible shifts, training, and career development opportunities while helping residents with daily living activities and social needs.

We value respectful, person-centred care and equal opportunities; closing date 31st August 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver a high standard of resident care.
• Demonstrate exceptional organisational skills.
• Communicate and collaborate cooperatively with other staff members.
• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
• High standard of personal presentation and attention to detail.
• Possess a good standard of verbal and written English.
• Be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily living activities, such as dressing, bathing, eating and mobility.
• Delivering excellent quality, person-centred care to all residents.
• Enriching the lives of residents through the delivery of activities.
• Updating and maintaining accurate records in line with patient care.
• Supporting the nursing team with compliance policies and procedures.
• Fully flexible to support residents with one-to-one care as and when required.

Skills

Resident care

Organisational skills

Team communication

Work under pressure

English proficiency

Eligibility to work in UK

Job description

Macklin Care Homes in Coleraine is recruiting Care Assistants (Dayshift) at Ratheane Care Home to support nursing staff and provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents. You will join an award-winning team, enjoy a comprehensive induction, flexible shifts, training, and career development opportunities while helping residents with daily living activities and social needs.

We value respectful, person-centred care and equal opportunities; closing date 31st August 2026.