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Job description

Night Care Assistant - Belfast The Care Assistant will work as part of a team to provide a range of care and support services to our residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with individual care needs.
• Assist in the formulation of care/support plans and amend as required.
• Adhere to the regulations of the NI Social Care Council.
• Be flexible and provide effective cover for other care staff in their absence ensuring our 24hr care and support for our residents. This could include night/day duty.
• Attend all training courses offered to help you fulfil your role to the best of your ability.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Previous experience of caring for the elderly.
• Be registered, or be prepared to register, with the NI Social Care Council at the time of taking up an offer of employment.

Desirable Skills

• NVQ Level 2 in a relevant subject i.e. Care
• Experience of working with people with Dementia.

Further Information

Work as part of a team including the ability to work flexible work patterns which will include night/day and weekend cover.