Healthcare Assistant
MD Healthcare Ltd
Employer Location: BT23 7HHPhone Number: 02891828999
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: https://optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Job description
Overview: We are looking to recruit a Part Time Healthcare Assistant - Days to join our Aughnacloy Team. The successful applicant will be employed 1-2 day shifts per week. The shifts are 12 hours long between 8am and 8pm Monday-Sunday. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Responsibilities
- You will work as a trained multi-skilled member providing various aspects of care to elderly residents. Training will be provided. The Healthcare Assistant may be required to work in any department of the Home as stated below:
- Personal Care Assist with all daily living activities, for example, washing, dressing, toileting/incontinence and assisting with mealtimes.
- Follow guidelines for safe movement of clients, using appropriate equipment where necessary. Kitchen All relevant kitchen related duties including basis meal preparation.
- Laundry Washing, drying and ironing duties Attend staff meetings and training sessions. Complete all paperwork accurately.
- Communicate regularly with the line manager. Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company.
- Obtain NISCC registration before employment and maintain during employment. Adhere to the NISCC Codes of Practice.
- Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines. Ensure the confidentiality of residents, colleagues and the company at all times.
- Work as part of a team. Provide a quality service at all times.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- 1 years’ experience in Personal Care
Desirable Skills
- Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).
- Studying for or attained a care related qualification.
- Kitchen or laundry experience in work or a voluntary setting
- Personal care experience within a Nursing Home or similar environment
- Vacancy ID
- 1770261
- Job ref.
- Aughnacloy House
- Job Sector
- Carers and Support Workers
- Area
- Co Armagh
- Location
- Lurgan
- Salary
- £12.81 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 12
- Published date
- 05/05/2026
- Closing date
- 05/06/2026
- Worktime
- 8am-8pm Monday to Sunday