Health Care Assistant

Ambience Care Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Northern Ireland seeks compassionate Healthcare Assistants to provide quality support to patients in care homes and home care settings. Successful candidates will assist with personal care, help in organizing care plans, and provide emotional support, making a meaningful difference in people's lives. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and prior experience in care settings.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy, patience, and professionalism.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience working in a care home or home care environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.
• Help organise and update individualised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive environment.
• Support patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times.
• Assist with light domestic duties within care settings to promote a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience working in care home or home care environment

Job description

We are seeking Healthcare Assistants to join our team. The successful candidates will provide high-quality support to patients in care homes and home care settings, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.
• Help organise and update individualised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive environment.
• Support patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times.
• Assist with light domestic duties within care settings to promote a clean and safe environment.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy, patience, and professionalism.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience working in a care home or home care environment.

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 21 Nov 2025