Home Care Assistant (Package)


Job description

We are recruiting home care assistants for a home care package in the Waterside. This is an overnight rota from 20:00 - 08:00. 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

Responsibilities

  • Care of a Service User with complex needs in his own home environment.
  • 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 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

Further Information

Location: Waterside. 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).

Vacancy ID
1735393
Job ref.
CCP/N/24/212
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry / Londonderry
Salary
Discussed at interview
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
30
Published date
15/09/2025
Closing date
24/10/2025
Worktime
Varied on rota

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