Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Derry, United Kingdom Advanced Care (NI) Ltd Full time

**About us**

Advanced Care (NI) is one of Northern Ireland's fastest growing social care providers, with over 10 years of experience providing care to service users in their homes, and working with various charities and non-profits across the region.

Due to rapid growth we are looking for care assistants to join our Derry team to work closely with our service users to ensure the successful delivery of care and support service across Derry.

**About the Role**

Both full-time and part-time hours are available, from 20 to 45 hours, including evenings and weekends. Night shifts are also available.

**Where We Work**:

- ** Derry**

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Referral programme

**About The Role**

**The role of the Care Assistant includes**:

- ** Personal Care** - Providing personal care to service users in their own homes
- ** Companionship** - Providing companionship for service users in their homes
- ** Support** - Support with day to day activities e.g. Shopping, cooking, laundry
- ** Medication** - Ensuring that service users are prompted to take scheduled medication
- ** Record Keeping** - Full and accurate record keeping at all times

**Required Criteria**
- A full driving license and access to own car
- A caring attitude & strong communication skills A positive attitude and disciplined approach to work

**Skills Needed**

**About The Company**

Advanced Care Services places significant importance on its care assistants and support workers, recognizing them as key contributors to the organization's mission of improving people's lives every day. The company fosters an environment of growth and development by offering team members various opportunities for advancement, including NVQ courses, specialized training, and internal career progression within the organization. Employees can enjoy competitive pay rates that rank among the highest in the industry, along with the flexibility to tailor work schedules to their individual circumstances. This flexibility accommodates different life situations, whether the employee is studying, working part-time or full-time, or managing other commitments. Choosing a career with Advanced Care Services means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the local community.

**Company Culture**

Advanced Care Services provides bespoke care tailored to meet the needs of its service users. The organization offers three main types of services:
**Domiciliary Care**: Care assistants provide personalized support to clients in their own homes, enabling them to live independently while maintaining daily routines. This care includes assistance with household tasks, meal preparation, medication management, personal care, errands, and transport. It also offers respite for family and friends.

**Supported Living**: The organization supports individuals in supported living environments, focusing on promoting independence while offering guidance and support. Services include help with household tasks, grocery shopping and meal preparation, medication prompts, errands, transport, and companionship.

**Companionship**: This service can be provided in clients' homes or other settings and involves care assistants offering company and emotional support. It helps reduce loneliness, provides respite for families, and leads to better long-term outcomes and overall wellbeing. Services include extended home visits, involvement in hobbies, transport for day trips and appointments, and accompanying clients to various activities.

**Company Benefits**

**Salary**

£12.00 - £12.50 per hour

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