Newtownabbey - Day Shift and Night Shift Available

Unique Home Care NI LTD; Whiteabbey; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Unique Home Care NI LTD in Northern Ireland is seeking a Care Assistant to provide tailored support in clients' own homes, promoting independence and dignity.

You will deliver personal care, help with daily tasks, monitor wellbeing, maintain records, and work with families and colleagues to deliver person-centred care. A full driving licence is essential, and you will travel to clients in their homes as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and use of a car for work.
• Willingness to carry out personal care and daily living tasks.
• Ability to manage own time and work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and support with daily living tasks.
• Support clients to maintain independence and wellbeing.
• Keep accurate records and liaise with families and colleagues.
• Use care plans to provide person-centred services.

Skills

Full driving licence

Job description

Who are we looking for:

Our Care Assistants create a warm, compassionate, and human connection with the people they support. They work closely with each person in their own home, providing tailored assistance with essential daily tasks while respecting their individuality and fostering their independence.

Main Responsibilities:

Improve quality of life with tasks such as housekeeping and shopping Deliver personal care. Administer medication. To monitor the safety and wellbeing of the person. To build positive relationships with the person and their families. Use personal care plans to deliver a person centred service. To be responsible for adult support and protection. To monitor the person’s care needs, and report any required changes for the care plan. To maintain good quality records and notes. To ensure equipment is being used effectively. To work in partnership with colleagues within the organisation. Essential Willingness to carry out personal care, assist with basic daily living tasks, housekeeping etc, within the allocated timeframe. Ability to manage own time. Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative. Ability to record and report accurate, legible and complete information. NISCC registration or willingness to apply on appointment.

Essential Criteria:

What you will need Full driving licence and use of car for work. Willingness to carry out personal care, assist with basic daily living tasks, housekeeping etc, within the allocated timeframe. Ability to manage own time. Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative. Ability to record and report accurate, legible and complete information. NISCC registration or willingness to apply on appointment.