Healthcare Assistant

Mpa Recruitment; Armagh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join their compassionate team in a Nursing Home Setting. This rewarding role offers flexible working hours and an immediate start, allowing you to make a real difference in residents' lives. You will work closely with nurses to ensure a high standard of care, assisting with personal care, mobility support, and fostering a comfortable environment for residents. If you have a passion for helping others and are ready to take on a fulfilling role in the healthcare sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6 months’ experience in a similar role is essential.
• NISCC Registration or willingness to apply is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard personal care to residents.
• Assist at mealtimes and record food and fluid intake.
• Promote independence and support mobility.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Mobility Support

Education

Health and Social Care Qualification

Job description

MPA are currently recruiting for Care Assistants to join our experienced team in the Armagh area. This position will be based in a Nursing Home Setting with an immediate start and flexible working hours available. The pay rate is £11.50 - £30 per hour depending on shift. The role will involve working closely with nurses to provide a high standard of care to residents.

Role Responsibilities

• Providing a high standard of personal care to residents
• Providing assistant at mealtimes as well as recording food and fluid intake
• Promoting independence where possible
• Providing support with mobility
• Making beds
• Communicating with residents and making them feel comfortable.

Essential Criteria

• 6 months’ experience in a similar role
• NISCC Registered or willingness to apply
• Willingness to complete training courses
• Willingness to complete Access NI checks

Desirable Criteria

• Health and Social Care Qualification