Residential Care Assistant (Dayshift) - Our Ladys
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Job Description
Location: Our Ladys Home, 68 Ard Na VA Road
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes, you will be part of an award-winning team that values your contribution, offers career development opportunities, and fosters a friendly working environment. We care deeply about our residents' well-being and are inspired by their stories and experiences.
We are recruiting Residential Care Assistants (Dayshift) to join our caring team at Our Lady's Care Home in Belfast. Your role will support nursing staff in providing social, emotional, and physical care to residents, in line with the Patient Charter of Rights and Nursing Home Standards.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents.
* Enrich residents' lives through activities.
* Maintain accurate care records.
* Support compliance with policies and procedures.
* Support residents with one-to-one care as needed.
Ideal Candidate
* Ability to deliver excellent resident care.
* Strong organisational skills.
* Effective communication and teamwork.
* Ability to work under pressure and use initiative.
* Professional appearance and attention to detail.
* Good verbal and written English skills.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits
* £1000 Welcome Bonus*
* Collaborate with an award-winning team with family values.
* Paid induction and training.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Flexible shifts.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives.
* Free parking and uniform*
* Referral incentives*
Please submit an up-to-date CV; applications without one cannot be considered. Note that we do not sponsor visas; only UK eligible applicants will be considered. Interviews may occur before the closing date, and the role may close early upon finding a suitable candidate. Successful applicants must register with NISCC and will undergo an Enhanced Access NI Check. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
About Macklin Care Homes
Part of the Macklin Group, with over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our family-first approach and community values. We operate six care homes across Northern Ireland, providing compassionate care and a supportive environment for both residents and staff.
Desired and Required Criteria
* Current NVQ in care.
* Knowledge of Care of the Elderly Patients Charter of Rights.
* Experience in a care setting.
* Moving and handling skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with the elderly.
* Flexible working hours.
* Good command of English.
* Good health.
Closing Date: Monday 2nd June 2025
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: From £12.82 to £16.82 per hour
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