Community Care Worker

1 week ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Optimum Care Full time

*Sponsorship is available for this position.

Are you looking for a rewarding role in care?

Would you love to support people to remain in their own homes?

If so, why not join our team at Optimum Care. As a Community Carer, you will support our clients in their own homes.

**Your Role**

You will care for our clients in their own homes assisting with personal washing, dressing/undressing, providing snacks and refreshments, and prompt/administering medication. You will use approved equipment such as hoists or slide sheets to assist clients and provide practical support such as light cleaning, shopping and washing.

Most importantly, you will encourage and promote their independence and choice whilst upholding their rights and dignity.

A full job description is available from our HR department.

**Essential Criteria**
- Application form with full employment history since leaving school
- Minimum 3 months of paid care experience in health and social care
- Valid driving license
- Access to a car for work purposes
- Car Insurance in connection with business/business use
- Currently reside in Northern Ireland
- Minimum IELTS certificate for UKVI with an overall score of 4.0 or above
- Have a desire to care for people in their own homes
- A mobile phone

**About us**

At Optimum Care, we have been providing care since 1993. We owe our success to our fantastic carers who strive to provide our clients with an outstanding service of care every day.

You too can be part of our success. Not only will you receive all the benefits outlined on this job page, but you will become part of our team always at the forefront of providing the best standard of care.

**Additional Details:Shift Patterns**

Day Shift: 7am - 6pm

Evening Shift: 6pm - 11pm
- to provide adequate care for our clients, you should be available to complete a full shift. Please note this role requires you to be available to work weekday and weekend shifts. Your full-time contract will consist of day and evening shifts.

**Apply**

We are an equal opportunities employer.

**Please Note**: Applicants within the last 6 months need not reapply.

**Salary**: £11.60 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have at least 3 months care experience?
- Do you currently live in Northern Ireland?
- Do you require sponsorship?
- Do you have an IELTS certificate with an overall score of 4.0 or above?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving License and access to a car for the role (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 06/03/2024



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