Full and Part Time Care Assistants

Ann's; Swatragh; On-site; GBP 18,597 - 21,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Professional training

Paid mileage

Job summary

Ann's Home Care is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to provide support and companionship to clients in Swatragh, Northern Ireland. The role offers guaranteed full-time hours, a competitive hourly wage between £13.50-£15.50, and additional benefits such as a £300 joining bonus and paid mileage. Key responsibilities include assisting clients with daily activities, administering medication, and maintaining records. Applicants should have a caring disposition, valid driving licence, and a good standard of English.

Qualifications

• Two suitable references are required.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist and enable clients in daily activities.
• Administer medication and contribute to record keeping.
• Provide companionship and engage clients in activities.

Skills

Caring and friendly

Valid driving licence

Good verbal and written English

Job description

As a care assistant you can expect:

• Guaranteed full time hours*
• Flexible working hours and shift patterns
• Dedicated and competent management team
• Job satisfaction
• Competitive hourly wage (£13.50-£15.50p/h £12.71 p/h for sits)
• Higher rate for emergency cover (£14.50-£16 p/h)
• Paid Mileage – 35p per mile
• £300 joining bonus*
• Fortnightly pay
• Professional training and qualifications
• Induction Training
• Free access check, training and uniform
• Full PPE will be provided in line with the trust guidelines

Key Requirements

• Have 2 suitable references
• Be caring and friendly
• Have a valid driving licence and vehicle
• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills)

Key Responsibilities as a Care Assistant

• Assisting and enabling
• Washing and dressing
• Taking food and refreshment
• Mobility
• Bed making
• Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client
• Companionship and care
• Administering medication
• Contributing to record keeping

We reserve the right to enhance the criteria at shortlisting stage.

Ann’s Home Care are an Equal Opportunities Employer.