Healthcare Assistant
MD Healthcare Ltd
Employer Location: BT23 7HHPhone Number: 02891828999
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: https://optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Job description
We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant (Nights) to join our Burleigh Hill House Team. The contract is for 3 x 12 hour night shifts per week, from 8pm and 8am between Monday to Sunday. We are offering a £500 joining bonus, paid after 3 months in the role. You will work as a trained multi-skilled team member providing various aspects of care to elderly residents. Training will be provided. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Responsibilities
- Assist with all daily living activities, for example, washing, dressing, toileting/incontinence and assisting with mealtimes.
- All relevant kitchen related duties including basis meal preparation.
- Laundry washing, drying and ironing duties.
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
- Communicate regularly with the line manager.
- Provide a quality service at all times.
- 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.
- Complete all tasks and duties as part of a team.
- Complete all paperwork accurately.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- None required, training will be provided.
Desirable Skills
- Experience within a paid Nursing Home or similar environment to include personal care experience.
- Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).
Further Information
Sponsorship is not available for this role. Work Time: 8:00pm to 8:00am, Monday to Sunday, 3 days per week, to be confirmed.
- Vacancy ID
- 1795212
- Job ref.
- Burleigh Hill House
- Job Sector
- Carers and Support Workers
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Carrickfergus
- Salary
- £12.81 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 36
- Published date
- 12/11/2026
- Closing date
- 20/11/2026
- Worktime
- See further information.
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