Home Care Assistants


Job description

NWCare is a family run domiciliary care agency supporting the community in healthcare for over 50 years. We are actively recruiting home care assistants for Waterside, Londonderry. Able to promote dignity and respect when delivering care. See website for full details www.nwcare.co.uk

Responsibilities

  • Care in the community.
  • Washing/showering, toileting, oral hygiene.
  • Light meal preparation - breakfast/lunch/tea/supper
  • Companionship.
  • General tidy round before leaving ensuring all areas are clean and safe.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle.
  • Great communication skills.
  • Able to promote and deliver person centered care.
  • 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 or above.
  • Previous paid caring experience.
  • Be well organised/professional/caring.

Vacancy ID
1758005
Job ref.
HCA/WS/25/0019
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry/Londonderry, Waterside.
Salary
£12.50 per hour plus mileage at 20p per mile
No. vacancies
10
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
04/02/2026
Closing date
12/03/2026
Worktime
Varied on rota

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