Home Care Assistant

NWCare; Carrickmore; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community care provider in Carrickmore is recruiting home care assistants to provide personal and companionship care in the community. This role offers flexible working hours, with training provided by the company. The ideal candidate will have a full driving licence and interest in health and social care. Competitive pay at £12.50 per hour plus mileage is offered.

Benefits

Excellent hourly rate of pay

Mileage paid

Annual leave on a pro rata basis

Paid training

Flexible working hours

Child-friendly hours

Internal career progression

Mentoring arrangements

Uniforms supplied

Qualifications

• No training or qualifications are required as full bespoke training is provided.
• A full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle are mandatory.
• Interest in community work and Health and Social Care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the community.
• Aid with personal care.
• Prepare light meals.
• Provide companionship.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle

Able to promote and deliver person centered care

Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care

QCF level 3 in H & SC

Job description

NWCare is one of the leading providers of domiciliary care in Northern Ireland, serving the community for well over 50 years. We are recruiting home care assistants to cover teas in Carrickmore. No training or qualifications are required as NWCare provides full bespoke training in their in-house training academy.We work a 4/3 rota pattern - Week 1 Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.The tea rotas begin at 15:00 - 18:30.

Responsibilities

• Care in the community.
• Personal care.
• Light meal preparation.
• Companionship.
• General tidy round leaving all areas safe and clean.

Skills and Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle.
• Able to promote and deliver person centered care.
• Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care.
• QCF level 3 in H & SC.

Further Information

Salary - £12.50 per hour plus mileage of 20p per mile paid.We offer all of our staff.Excellent hourly rate of pay.Mileage paid.Annual leave on a pro rata basis.NISCC - Post registration training learning.On-line learning.Training academies throughout Northern Ireland.Practical paid training.CPD approved certificate for training.QCF Levels 2, 3 and 5 qualifications.Internal career progression.Paid shadowing.Mentoring arrangements.Uniforms supplied.Flexible working hours - full time and part time morning, afternoon, evenings and late rotas.Child friendly hours - put to bed rotas to suit mums and students.Running 4/3 rotas both full time and part time available.Experienced care company serving the community for over 50 years.Recommend a Friend incentive - any of our staff who recommend someone who comes to work for NWCare will receive a voucher (no limit to number).

Area: Republic of Ireland
Closing date: 17 Nov 2025