Join our team as a Care Assistant in the Northern Trust No prior experience? No problem! We provide accredited training alongside ongoing development opportunities to help you thrive in this rewarding role. As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining their independence.
Weekends and Bank Holidays ONLY!
Northern Trust areas: Ballymena, Newtownabbey, Carrick and Larne, Ballyclare
Need to be available | 3 - 4 shifts per weekend
Morning to tea shift | 6.45am to 5.30pm
Teas and Beds | 3.30pm - 11pm
Enhanced Rate of Pay: £15 per hour
Main duties & responsibilities:
* To undertake personal care and daily living tasks as agreed with the service user, their family and the professionals involved with the individual service plan
* To develop and maintain professional working relationships with service users and work colleagues from a wide variety of backgrounds
* To communicate regularly with the immediate supervisor, in particular regarding changes in the service user's condition or circumstances
* To complete documentation, including service user records and timesheets
* To comply with all Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
* To participate in supervision, staff meetings and training activities as required
* To undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
Essential criteria:
* You must be a driver with access to a car
* Must be able to work 3-4 shifts per weekend and bank holidays as per business requirements
* Be prepared to travel within designated trust area.
Desirable criteria:
* 6 months experience in formal care setting
* NVQ level 2 in care or equivalent
* NISCC registered or willing to undertake if successful.
*Candidates who are successful at interview will be subject to background checks including, but not limited to, satisfactory references and an enhanced police check*
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