Overview
(CR) Relief Care Assistant - Corkey House
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Salary: £12.35 per hour
Hours: As and when required
Responsible to: Service Manager
Are you passionate about caring for others? Do you want a rewarding role where you can support older people in a warm, compassionate environment? If so, we would love to hear from you.
At Corkey House we are looking for caring and dedicated Relief Care Assistants to join our team. Whether you are experienced or looking to start a new career in care, we offer training and support to help you succeed.
About The Role
What You Will Be Doing
* Providing compassionate care to residents, ensuring dignity and respect at all times
* Assisting residents with dressing, personal hygiene, mobility, and daily activities
* Encouraging independence while offering support where needed
* Administering medication (after appropriate training)
* Supporting residents with social and recreational activities
* Helping residents exercise their rights and make choices about their daily lives
* Accompanying residents on trips, appointments, and outings
* Maintaining accurate records (both written and computerised)
* Following safety procedures and NISCC Code of Practice standards
* Attending training and staff meetings to develop your skills
* Being a team player, working alongside staff to provide the best possible care
What We Are Looking For
* A caring and compassionate nature, with a genuine desire to help others
* Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
* Respect for residents dignity, choices, and independence
* Willingness to complete training, including NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care
* Willing to behave in a manner which respects the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland
* No experience is required, as full training and support will be provided.
Why Join Us?
* Rewarding work that makes a real difference in residents lives
* Training and development opportunities, including NVQ/QCF qualifications
* Supportive team environment with colleagues who care
* A positive and welcoming workplace where your contributions are valued
Benefits
* Discount card money off in local shops and restaurants
* Free uniform and training
* Enhanced annual leave
* Free Access NI and NISCC registration
* Enhanced maternity pay and pension scheme
* Free Employee Assistance Programme for staff and anyone in household 16+
About The Company
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) is one of the largest Christian denominations in Ireland, with over 500 congregations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Rooted in the Reformed tradition, PCI is committed to spreading the Gospel, serving communities, and supporting mission work both locally and globally. The Church plays an active role in education, social care, and advocacy, reflecting its core values of faith, compassion, and service. Through worship, discipleship, and outreach, PCI seeks to make a meaningful impact on society while fostering a strong, supportive Christian community.
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