Community Care Worker

Optimum Care

Employer Location: DOWN
Phone Number: 02891801198
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: www.optimumcaregroup.co.uk

Job description

Join our Community Care team. Assist with personal washing, showering, bathing/bed bathing, dressing/undressing. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with personal washing, showering, bathing/bed bathing, dressing/undressing.
  • Provide refreshments and light snacks.
  • Prompt and administer medication.
  • Assist with practical support such as light cleaning, fire lighting, and shopping, dish-washing, laundry, cleaning and maintaining spectacles, false teeth and hearing aids.
  • Assist client to move safely which may require the use of moving and handling aids such as. hoists and slide sheets.
  • Provide a care sitting service to give respite to other carers such as family members.
  • Encourage and promote client independence and choice, and uphold client rights and dignity.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Full driving licence.
  • Access to own mobile phone.
  • Access to a car & car insurance in connection with business.

Desirable Skills

  • Having a desire to care for vulnerable adults in their home.

Further Information

Work Time: Work Time: Day shift 7am-6pm, evening shift 6pm-11pm Monday to Sunday. Please note this role requires you to be available to work weekday and weekend shifts. Part-time also available. £300 joining bonus (paid after 3 months in the role).

Vacancy ID
1779264
Job ref.
Coleraine and surrounding areas
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
All of Northern Ireland
Location
Coleraine, Portrush, Portstewart, Ballycastle, Bushmills
Salary
£13.20 per hour
No. vacancies
5
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
24/07/2026
Closing date
31/08/2026
Worktime
See Further Information

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