Care Assistant

Are you passionate with a caring nature? Could you provide the necessary support and personal care to residents with dementia and nursing requirements?

The Home

Bohill Care Home is a purpose built facility with 80 single en-suite bedrooms on two floors. It is situated just outside of Coleraine Town Centre in the middle of beautiful countryside and has it's own well maintained garden areas for residents to enjoy.

The Role

To provide high-quality person-centred care to the residents of the home, supporting with their everyday needs and contributing to their enjoyment of life.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist qualified staff with care plans, tasks and activities to support the wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents
• Participate in activities, motivating and supporting residents to get involved
• Assist residents with eating, drinking, washing, dressing and going to the toilet
• Assess and observe the emotional and physical wellbeing of residents, recognising changes and reporting as necessary in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate records, communicating effectively with residents and their families

You will need:

• To be a good listener, showing patience, compassion, empathy and understanding
• A good standard of written and oral English
• Experience in Health and Social Care not required as full training will be provided
• The Right to Work in the UK
• Be NISCC registered or eligible to register

The Benefits

• Paid annual leave
• The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company
• 4-weekly pay
• Continuous professional development and training
• Values-led culture
• Overtime available at an enhanced rate
• Opportunities for progression
• Pension plan (if applicable)
• Attractive hourly rate
• Access NI fee paid for
• NISCC fee reimbursed after qualifying period
• Uniforms and PPE provided
• Monthly incentives and recognition awards
• Free parking

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.50 per hour

Application question(s):

• Do you have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship? If not, what visa are you currently on?

Work Location: In person