Home Care Assistants
Job description
NWCare is a family run domiciliary care agency serving the community in Northern Ireland for over 50 years. Due to expansion of service, we are now recruiting staff for morning and afternoon and evening rotas in Garvagh. Morning rota begins at 07:00 - 14:30 and afternoon from 15:00 - 18:30 and evenings 19:00 - 23:00. Please note: Criteria for this role is that you apply for an Enhanced AccessNI certificate We offer our staff Excellent hourly rate Mileage paid Annual leave on a pro rata basis NISCC - Post registration training learning On-line learning Training academies throughout Northern Ireland Practical paid training CPD approved certificate for training QCF Levels 2, 3 and 5 qualifications Internal career progression Paid shadowing Mentoring arrangements Uniforms supplied Flexible working hours - full time and part time morning, afternoon, evenings and late rotas Child friendly hours - put to bed rotas to suit mums and students Running 4/3 rotas both full time and part time available Experienced care company with over 50 years in healthcare Recommend a Friend incentive - any of our staff who recommend someone who comes to work for NWCare will receive a £250 voucher (no limit to number) We can offer both full time and part time flexible rotas. We work off a 4/3 rota pattern, as follows: - Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. If you are interested in a role in care and making a difference in your community - then NWCare are interested in talking to you.
Responsibilities
- Care in the community.
- Personal care.
- Light meal preparation.
- Companionship.
- General tidy round leaving all areas safe and clean.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle.
- Great communication skills.
- Able to promote and deliver person centered care.
- Able to promote dignity and respect when delivering care.
- Be well organised/professional/caring.
- Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care.
- Care about the community they live in.
Desirable Skills
- QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
- Previous paid caring experience.
- Vacancy ID
- 1722805
- Job ref.
- HCA/G/25/42
- Job Sector
- Carers and Support Workers
- Area
- Derry or Londonderry
- Location
- Garvagh
- Salary
- £12.50 per hour plus mileage
- No. vacancies
- 10
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 40
- Published date
- 13/06/2025
- Closing date
- 23/07/2025
- Worktime
- Varied on rota
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