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Job description

We are recruiting home care assistants for a home care package in the Waterside. Day rotas available and an overnight rota from 10.00 - 07:00. Full training for this role will be provided by NWCare in their in-house training academy, but the successful applicant will need to have at least six months previous paid caring experience. Please note: Criteria for this role is that you apply for an Enhanced AccessNI certificate As a company, we offer all our staff Excellent hourly rate of pay 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 Child friendly hours - put to bed rotas to suit mums and students 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 voucher (no limit to number)

Responsibilities

• Care in the community.
• Personal care - showering/washing, toileting, oral hygiene.
• Light meal preparation.
• General tidy round leaving all areas safe and clean.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A minimum of six months' paid caring experience.
• Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle.
• Great communication skills.
• Able to promote and deliver person centred care.
• Able to promote dignity and respect when delivering care.

Desirable Skills

• QCF Level 3 in health and social care or above
• Care about the community they live in.
• Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care.