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Job description

The role of Care Assistant requires a team approach at all times with effective working relationships for the benefit of the service user.

Responsibilities

• To assist residents with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities.
• To support service users with identified personal care and support needs.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A minimum of 6 months' caring experience (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities).
• Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills.
• Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities.

Desirable Skills

• Interest in working with people in a care environment.

Further Information

Location: The Karuna Home 3-5 Minorca Dr, Carrickfergus