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