Carer/Companion


Job description

Are you a caring, kind, chatty person and live in the Saintfield area? Silver Cloud Care NI is on the look out for warm -hearted reliable carers to join our team. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, caring, compassionate with a desire to care and support vulnerable adults in their own home. This role involves personal care, assisting with daily activities, supporting independence, and promoting dignity and respect. Being a Carer to someone is not just any job. As a Silver Carer you provide a selfless and much needed service . There is nothing more rewarding than knowing you have just brightened up someone's day just by taking time to sit and have a cuppa with them! If you have a few hours each week to spare and would enjoy bring some joy into the lives of those vulnerable adults in our community, look no further, contact Silver Cloud today. We pay £14 per hour plus mileage.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Assisting with dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility support.
  • Maintain excellent hygiene standards.
  • Meal preparation.
  • Provide much needed company and and engaging conversation.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Patience (you may have to listen to the same story numerous times).
  • A non judgemental approach to care.

Desirable Skills

  • Previous experience working as a Care Assistant (not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Driver with access to own car.

Further Information

You will be required to undergo an enhanced Access NI enhanced check. Be registered with NISCC (or willing to register). Complete all mandatory training. We offer flexible working hours and a great rate of pay. Sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive difference in the lives of our clients, we would love to hear from you at: info@silvercloudcareni.co.uk or phone 028 9252 8010

Vacancy ID
1722676
Job ref.
CACOMPSFIELD-001
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Down
Location
Saintfield
Salary
£14.00 per hour
No. vacancies
6
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
16
Published date
12/06/2025
Closing date
10/07/2025
Worktime
To be discussed

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