Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


Craigavon, United Kingdom MD HEALTHCARE Full time

We are hiring for Healthcare Assistants to join our nursing home in Aughnacloy House, located in Lurgan.

**Roles Available**
- Full-time Nights (36 hours)
- Part-time Days (12 hours)

**Your Role**

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be a core member of our team. You will work both individually and as part of the team to provide the highest standards of care to all residents within the home.
- You do not need experience as full training is provided._

**Duties**
- Carry out a range of duties within the day-to-day programme of care planned for residents.
- Assist residents to get up in the morning, wash, dress, bath/shower and general personal hygiene.
- Assist male and female residents to use the toilet and to meet their needs in relation to incontinence management.
- Assist male and female residents with oral hygiene, (cleaning of teeth & dentures) hand and nail care, and shaving of male residents.
- Care for the residents’ spectacles, and hearing aids etc., and report any faults or damage.
- Observe for any changes to a resident’s well-being and report to Nurse in charge of that resident.
- Move and handle residents as per their individually assessed needs.
- Assist residents to bed, when required.
- Report all accidents, incidents or near misses to the Nurse in charge or the Manager.
- At times accompany residents to appointments outside the Home.
- Carry out any other duties as may be deemed necessary by the Home Manager.
- Assist residents with mealtimes and to serve meals as is necessary on a tray to residents in their room and assist dependent residents to eat and drink when necessary.
- Observe and report on the dietary and fluid intake of residents.

**Essential Criteria**:

- A desire to care for vulnerable adults
- No experience is necessary as full training is provided

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Kitchen or laundry experience in work or a voluntary setting
- Studying for or attained a care-related qualification.
- Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)
- Experience within a paid Nursing Home or similar environment to include personal care experience.

**About Aughnacloy House**

Aughnacloy House is a purpose-built nursing home in the centre of Lurgan. All rooms are en-suite and there are beautiful gardens and outdoor areas for residents to enjoy. In addition, there are themed areas throughout the home for therapeutic activity and treatment including a light therapy suite and also a fully equipped hairdressing salon.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We operate a no Smoking Policy.

Please Note: Applicants within the last six months need not re-apply.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.52 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have a desire to care for vulnerable adults?
- Do you require Sponsorship? (please note we do not offer this)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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