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Job description

Due to expansion of service, we are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Assistants to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in their homes , ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

• Care within the community (driving from home to home).
• Personal care - washing/showering, oral hygiene, toileting/pad change etc.
• Light meal preparation.
• Companionship.
• General tidy round leaving all areas clean and safe.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle.
• Communication skills.
• Promote and deliver person centred care.
• Promote dignity and respect when delivering care.
• Organised, professional.
• Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care.
• Care about the community they live in.

Desirable Skills

• QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Previous paid caring experience.

Further Information

Please note: Criteria for this role is that you apply for an Enhanced AccessNI certificate. Excellent hourly rate. Mileage paid. Annual leave on a pro rata basis. NISCC - Post registration training learning. On-line learning. Training academies throughout Northern Ireland. Practical paid training. CPD approved certificate for training. QCF Levels 2, 3 and 5 qualifications. Internal career progression. Paid shadowing. Mentoring arrangements. Uniforms supplied. Flexible working hours - full time and part time morning, afternoon, evenings and late rotas. Child friendly hours - put to bed rotas to suit mums and students. Running 4/3 rotas both full time and part time available. Experienced care company with over 50 years in healthcare. Recommend a Friend incentive - any of our staff who recommend someone who comes to work for NWCare will receive a voucher (no limit to number). NWCare are now recruiting home care assistants in Omagh and surrounding areas for both part-time rotas. Mornings: 7am - 2:30pm; Evening 7pm - 11pm. We work off a 4/3 rota pattern, as follows: Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. No qualifications or experience are necessary as full bespoke training will be provided.