Compassionate Care Assistant for Elderly & Dementia

Healthcare Ireland Group; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Ireland Group in Belfast is seeking a Care Assistant to join City View Court, delivering person-centred care to residents in a modern home. You will support residents with compassion, encouraging independence and engagement in daily activities, in a warm and welcoming environment.

We welcome applicants with empathy and strong communication skills; full training is provided. Right to work in the UK is required; sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; empathy and warm approach valued.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Right to work in the UK and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Good standard of oral and written English.
• Respectful to residents and colleagues; non-judgemental.
• Training provided through internal, external and e-training programs.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in embracing life to the fullest and promote independence.
• Deliver care with kindness and compassion to residents.
• Engage residents in daily activities and social interaction.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and residents.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Oral & Written English

Compassion

Education

NVQ Level 2 (desirable)

Job description

Healthcare Ireland Group in Belfast is seeking a Care Assistant to join City View Court, delivering person-centred care to residents in a modern home. You will support residents with compassion, encouraging independence and engagement in daily activities, in a warm and welcoming environment.

We welcome applicants with empathy and strong communication skills; full training is provided. Right to work in the UK is required; sponsorship is not offered.