Home Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Newry; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community healthcare provider is seeking community care assistants in Newry. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives by assisting with personal care and medication support. No prior experience is necessary, and the company provides training and development opportunities, ensuring a supportive environment for all staff.

Benefits

Paid certified training and shadowing

Uniform and Equipment Bag with PPE provided

Benefits and Well-being Platform

Paid Holidays

Refer a friend scheme (£100)

Qualifications

• No prior care experience needed; compassion and ability to care are essential.
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop knowledge as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care activities such as bathing and dressing.
• Support clients with medication and manage incontinence.
• Adhere to personalized care plans to improve clients' quality of life.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Education

Health and Social Care Diplomas

NVQs

Job description

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Location: Newry - BT34 and surrounding areas

Pay Rate:

Monday - Friday - £11.90 per hour

Saturday & Sunday - £12.60 per hour

Bank Holiday: £13.00 per hour

PLUS 35p mileage

Shifts available: Range of shifts available - part time & full time.

We`re sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship.

What you'll do

Our community care assistants are remarkable individuals who perform everyday tasks that hold significant value to our clients. By aiding them in living safer and more supported lives within the comfort of their own homes, you will adhere to personalised care plans. Your responsibilities include assisting with personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, managing incontinence, aiding with toileting, and providing support with medication.

A care assistant provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment by contributing to the well-being and quality of life of others. Knowing that your work directly improves the lives of vulnerable individuals can be incredibly meaningful.

What we offer

At Kingdom Healthcare, we`re dedicated to creating days filled with fresh challenges and exciting opportunities. Each day promises a unique experience, presenting you with the chance to engage in meaningful and rewarding work that directly impacts our clients` lives and propels your career forward.

What you'll get

We are serious about developing our staff and providing opportunities for career progression by offering the chance to complete recognised qualifications such as Health and Social Care Diplomas and NVQs. We also offer:

• Paid certified training and shadowing
• Uniform and Equipment Bag with PPE provided
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• Paid Holidays
• Refer a friend scheme (£100)

What you'll need

You don't need any 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.

Why choose us?

Kingdom Healthcare is a friendly, community healthcare provider with an enviable reputation for providing good quality care based on a loyal team of dedicated carers. We understand the significance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are committed to supporting each individual in achieving this balance.