Care Assistant

Knockdene HealthCare

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Job description

Knockdene Healthcare are delighted to be recruiting experienced Healthcare Assistants across Northern Ireland to join our established team and to enable us to continue to provide the quality, reliable service to both our clients and staff alike. We have a variety of roles available across the public and private sector with full flexibility on hours to suit your availability.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with personal care including bathing, washing, shaving, oral hygiene and continence requirements.
  • Ensuring residents physical environment is warm and clean.
  • Providing the respect, dignity and rights to privacy of residents as far as possible.
  • Completing general observations and updating patient records.
  • Maintaining clear communication with all healthcare professionals concerned with patients' care.
  • Working effectively as a team member and providing a high standard of care and maintaining adequate nutrition.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • A minimum of 6 months paid healthcare experience in the UK within the last 2 years.
  • Must reside in Northern Ireland.
  • NISCC registered (Or prepared to apply)
  • Willingness to complete relevant training along with yearly updates.
  • Completion of Full Enhanced Access NI check.
  • Ability to travel to various locations within an agreed-radius for scheduled shifts.
  • Good interpersonal skills.

Further Information

Have you at least 6 months experience as a Healthcare Assistant? Are you looking for flexible, convenient work patterns to suit your lifestyle or looking for additional hours to increase your income? If so, apply here with Knockdene Healthcare for an immediate interview! Benefits of joining Knockdene HealthCare: Excellent hourly rates starting from £12.50 per hour plus accrued holiday pay of up to 5.6 weeks. Enhanced rates paid for weekends and nights. Bank & public holidays - paid at double time. Flexible shift patterns taking into account your availability for work. Free mandatory training. Free uniform. Weekly pay. Quick and easy registration process: Remote interview available via video call. Opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative company who promise to support you throughout your career. Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship of employment.

Vacancy ID
1758723
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Ballymena
Salary
£12.50 - £25.00 per hour
No. vacancies
10
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
0
Published date
09/02/2026
Closing date
28/02/2026
Worktime
As and when required.

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