Care Assistant


Job description

Twisel Lodge in Holywood Co. Down, is a residential home, registered with RQIA to provide services for 8 adults who have Learning Disabilities and associated complex needs. For most of our residents Twisel Lodge is their home however as part of the eight person service, we also provide a respite facility through which adults with learning disabilities can come and stay with us for a break. This service provides an opportunity for the main carers to get a break from caring duties and enables them to refresh and to be able to continue their caring role. .

Responsibilities

  • You will help create and maintain a caring and safe environment where the personal care and social needs of the residents are fulfilled.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • An interest in working with people in a caring and supportive role
  • Effective Numeracy and Literacy skills
  • Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities

Further Information

Location: Twisel Lodge, 19A Church Ave, Holywood, BT18 9BJ. Hours: 36 hours per week 3 times 12 hour shifts. Flexibility is required to work within the rota system in order to meet the needs of the residents, the service and statutory regulation and availability to work evenings and weekends as required. What we can offer you We are currently offering a Welcome Bonus totalling up to £500 T and Cs Apply. If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of others and caring for people who have a learning disability and associated complex needs we would love to meet you!

Application Information

Apply Online: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: Tuesday 14th May 2024 at 10am

Vacancy ID
1653268
Job ref.
24-090-CA-TL-WEB
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Down
Location
Holywood
Salary
£11.63 per hour
No. vacancies
5
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
36
Published date
25/04/2024
Closing date
14/05/2024
Worktime
To be confirmed

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