Home Care Assistants


Job description

We are recruiting Home Care Assistants for a home care package in the Waterside. Day rotas available and an overnight rota from 10.00pm - 7:00am. 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.

Responsibilities

  • Caring for a Service User in his own home environment.
  • This gentleman has complex care needs and full training will be provided by NWCare.

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.
  • It is essential that you apply for an Enhanced AccessNI certificate.

Desirable Skills

  • QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care
  • Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care.

Further Information

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 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)

Vacancy ID
1735391
Job ref.
HCP/JM/25/0057
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry/Londonderry
Salary
£12.50 per hour plus mileage
No. vacancies
3
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
30
Published date
15/09/2025
Closing date
24/10/2025
Worktime
Varied on rota, to be confirmed

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