Nursing and Caring Direct require Domiciliary Care Workers for in the Ballynahinch area.The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible. You will provide care and support in a professional and discreet manner, always ensuring the service user’s right to privacy and dignity is maintained.
Responsibilities
* Provide personal care and support to clients in their own homes.
* Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
* Help with meal preparation and feeding if necessary.
* Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
* Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up.
* Accompany clients to appointments and outings.
* Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behaviour.
Skills and Qualifications
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
* Strong problem-solving skills.
* Experience with assisting with lifting and transferring clients if needed.
* Completion of an Access NI Enhanced Disclosure.
* Registration with The Northern Ireland Social Care Council.
* Legal right to work in the UK.
* Candidates must have valid driving licence and access to car as requires travelling to variety of locations.
* Prior experience as a Care Worker or in a similar role is preferred, but not required. Training will be provided for the right candidate.
Further Information
Must be flexible to work every other weekend shift pattern.
Vacancy ID 1729144 Job ref. J107251 Job Sector Carers and Support Workers Area Co Down Location Ballynahinch Salary £12.45 to £13.50 per hour No. vacancies 10 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 08/08/2025 Closing date 18/09/2025 Worktime Various shifts available; mornings, evenings and weekends.
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