Care Assistant


Job description

If you enjoy helping people and want to make a positive difference to their lives, this job could be perfect for you. Ann’s Home Care is a family run Company established 25 years ago as a Domiciliary care agency by its current owners Pat and Ann McQuade. The company enjoys a reputation for the delivery of quality care, unparalleled staff retention and for putting our clients and staff at the heart of everything we do. We at Ann’s aspire to be the best at everything that we do. We want families and carers to choose Ann’s because they have confidence in our reputation for providing a high quality service..

Responsibilities

  • Assisting and enabling
  • Washing and dressing
  • Taking food and refreshments
  • Mobility
  • Bed making
  • Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client
  • Companionship and care
  • Administering medication
  • Contributing to record keeping

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Successful candidates must have a minimum of 6 months paid experience in a home care setting.
  • Have 2 suitable references
  • Have a valid driving licence and vehicle
  • Be eligible to work in the UK
  • Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills) to communicate effectively with service users

Further Information

Work Time: To be available to work full days, 3 days week one 4 days week two inluding alternative weekends. Competitive hourly wage - £12 to £13 per hour (Monday to Saturday £12 per hour, Sunday £13 per hour, £10 per hour for sitting services). Guaranteed full time hours (30 hours per week) with a flexible rota to work around you, 3 days week one 4 days week two. Paid mileage 35p per mile. Dedicated and competent management team. Job satisfaction. £200 joining bonus. Fortnightly pay. Opportunities for progression through our paid NVQ training program. Induction Training including online and practical training. Free access check and uniform. Full PPE will be provided in line with the trust guidelines

Vacancy ID
1587825
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Ballymoney
Salary
£12.00 - £13.00 per hour
No. vacancies
5
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
30
Published date
04/02/2023
Closing date
17/02/2023
Worktime
To be available to work full days, 3 days week one 4 days week two inluding alternative weekends

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