Health Care Assistant

Electus Healthcare; Carryduff; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Supportive team

Career development

Four weekly pay

Enhanced overtime

Job summary

Electus Healthcare is seeking caring and compassionate individuals to join our Saintfield Lodge Care Home team in Carryduff. You will provide personal care with warmth and respect, helping residents maintain independence and dignity on a daily basis.

Full training is provided; weekend shifts are required. We value a supportive, team-based environment and offer opportunities for career development within our Northern Ireland care home group.

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate, and team-oriented.
• Previous experience is desired but not required—full training provided.
• Flexibility for shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with warmth and respect (bathing, dressing, feeding).
• Encourage and support residents to maintain their independence.
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and report changes.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and offer companionship.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Flexible

Job description

Location

Saintfield Lodge Care Home, 4 Old Saintfield Road, Carryduff

What We Offer

• £12.71 per hour
• 4 weekly pay
• Enhanced overtime rate
• Company pension
• Supportive team and career development opportunities

About The Role

• Provide personal care with warmth and respect (bathing, dressing, feeding).
• Encourage and support residents to maintain their independence.
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and report changes.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and offer companionship

Requirements

• Kind, compassionate, and team-oriented individuals.
• Previous experience is desired but not required—full training provided.
• Flexibility for shifts, including weekends.

Electus Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.

About The Company

Electus Healthcare, a Northern Ireland based Care Home provider specialising in Nursing, Residential, Mental Health, Dementia, Learning Disability and Physical Disability Care.

The word Electus means 'Chosen' in Latin. Electus Healthcare’s vision is to provide exceptional care by people who have ‘Chosen to Care’.

We foster a culture where our People embody our Values and Behaviours, embracing Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our Mission - To enable Residents to have a meaningful, fulfilled, and independent life, within a ‘risk safe’ and well led environment.

Company Culture

Electus Healthcare are a new and dynamic healthcare provider, specialising in delivering the highest possible standards of person centred care. Electus have eight care homes in Northern Ireland, offering a range of services from nursing, dementia, mental health and complex needs care.

Would you like to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals? Electus are devoted to the professional development of all our team members, investing in a wide range of training and skill building opportunities that help to boost confidence and ability.

The Electus culture promotes team working and supporting one another to provide the best care possible for our residents.

Closing Date

Thursday 31st December, 2026

Contract Type

fulltime

Salary

£12.71 Hourly