Care Assistant

4 days ago


Downpatrick, United Kingdom QCS Full time

**Job Title**: Care Assistant

**Locations**: Newry and Newtownards (Areas available - Dromore, Banbridge, Meigh, Camlough, Trandragee, Portadown, Craigavon, Lurgan, Lurgan Aghlee, Rostrevor, Downpatrick, Ballynahinch and Warrenpoint)

**Pay Rate**: £10.50

**Mileage**: 25p

**Shifts available**:Between 06.30 and 22.30 (including alternate weekends and night sits)

**Access to vehicle required**: Yes, due to the geographical location and nature of the role

**No experience necessary as our training will provide you with the best foundation needed to start your career in health care.
Living in such unprecedented times, choosing a career in social care is a great way of being able to give something back and support our health care system.

Being a Care Assistant is more than just a job, it’s a calling.You will be helping elderly and vulnerable people to remain in their own homes whilst receiving the assistance they need to maintain a quality of life, so if you are looking for a role thatis both rewarding and fulfilling this could be for you

Here at Quality Care Services, we have an opportunity to join our amazing team as we are looking for Care Assistants to join us in delivering an extremely high standard of care to our service users in the **
local
** community.

**Duties will include:
- Personal Care (bathing/showering/toileting/etc)
- Preparing and serving meals/snacks
- Assisting with medication
- Light domestic duties
- Companionship

Your visits are not just about the practical help that you will be providing, you are also there to support our service users emotional needs - they may live alone and be somewhat isolated from society.

**Benefits:
- Free uniform
- Company mobile
- Employee referral bonus programmes of up to £200
- Career progression
- Competitive rates of pay
- Excellent training, ongoing professional development and defined career opportunities once working with us
- 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
- The opportunity to progress your career with a fully-funded diploma QCF in social care

**Key skills and attributes required:
- No previous Care experience required
- Caring, compassionate and a good listener
- An energetic, happy person who enjoys forming relationships with people
- Able to access a vehicle
- Enhanced Access to NI

‘**APPLY TODAY’** to **‘Be one of the people that make a difference’


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