Healthcare Assistant

MD Healthcare Ltd

Employer Location: BT23 7HH
Phone Number: 02891828999
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: https://optimumcaregroup.co.uk

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Full Time Healthcare Assistant to join our Aughnacloy Team. The successful applicant will be employed 3 days 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.
  • 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.
  • Communicate regularly with the line manager.
  • Obtain NISCC registration before employment and maintain during employment and 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.
  • All relevant kitchen related duties including basis meal preparation.
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company.

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.

Further Information

We are offering a £300 joining bonus, paid after 3 months in the role.

Vacancy ID
1785092
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
36
Published date
07/09/2026
Closing date
02/10/2026
Worktime
Between Monday to Sunday, 08:00 to 20:00

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