Job Description
Location: Brooklands Nursing Home, 10 Newry Road, Kilkeel
We have a vacancy for a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Conway Group Healthcare in Brooklands Kilkeel.
If you are already experienced in caring for others and leading shifts to ensure Residents are provided with choice, dignity and an environment where they are treated as an individual; you could have what it takes to become our Senior Care Assistant
Our mission is to 'take the time because it's the little things that matter.' We want to ensure our Residents create great memories, while gaining a sense of belonging and self-worth – that's what makes us unique.
You can expect a rewarding environment where everyone works together as one team. We invest in our staff by facilitating their growth and development through continual support and encouragement.
Whether you join us as a Senior Care Assistant or a Manager, part time or full time, we'll invest in you. You'll have a comprehensive induction program, giving you the best possible start to your career with us.
There are also great opportunities to progress your career with us.
About The Role
Your New Role:
Providing leadership and support for the Care Team, acting as a role model for good practice in relation to all aspects of Residents dignity and safety.
Assisting our Residents in all aspects of their daily life, personal care, meal preparation and general domestic support.
Ensuring clear and accurate records and communicating systems relating to clinical / care delivery are properly maintained.
Making a real difference to our Residents lives.
About You
Our ideal candidate is already experienced in caring for others.
Flexible in their approach and great at building a rapport with everyone they deal with.
They inspire professionalism and cope with difficult situations using tact and taking responsibility.
The enjoy working with people and sharing information / ideas, that's how they raise standards.
If you have these attributes and can naturally strike up a conversation and engage with all types of people, this is the job for you
This role is based in a 9 bedded Dementia Residential Unit.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Conway Group is a privately owned group of companies specialising in Property development, investment, asset management, Construction and Healthcare with an impressive track record in the delivery of high quality projects.
Company Culture
We know that professional caring is hard work, physically, mentally and emotionally, but we also know that what you give in love you receive back again tenfold. Caring for someone less able than yourself is one of the most satisfying jobs you can do. You're good at what you do and what you do makes a difference That's caring.
When you work with Conway Group Healthcare, you become part of our family and community. We know how important your job is and we'll support you to be your best and to be happy at your work.
Whatever role you have with us, we will ensure that you have the training, skills, attitude and team around you to help you be your best. We invest in our staff, we look after our staff and we care for our staff.
We'll always be there with a thank-you and praise for a job well done and we'll support you with mentoring, and continuous professional development opportunities so that you can improve and grow with us.
We've got a hard-earned reputation as one of the best, most experienced and most dedicated senior healthcare groups. As you can imagine we are professional in everything we do and the highest standards are the only ones we work to. We will want your best, but we'll give you our best in return.
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Closing DateFriday 20th March, 2026
Contract Typefulltime
SalaryStarting from £13.50 Hourly