Grace Care Services NI is seeking a Home Assistant to work in Northern Ireland, Moneymore; Cookstown & Magherafelt.
**DRIVERS LICENCE IS ESSENTIAL**
**NO INTERNATIONAL SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE**
**NO PROVISION TO SWITCH SPONSORS**
Due to growth and exceptional service, Grace Care Services is looking to recruit kind caring and compassionate Carers in the Moneymore; Cookstown & Magherafelt to help our service users to continue living within their home by providing the support and care needed. Full , Flexible & Part time hours. Plenty of hours on offer.
We are looking to recruit for a variety of availability so if you are looking to work a few days a week in the evening, morning or over the weekend we can provide hours to fit around the right candidate.
Previous experience in care is not essential as we will provide full comprehensive training for the right candidate who is passionate in making a difference to people’s lives.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Maintaining cleanliness of the home
- Preparing Meals
- Companionship
- Occasional Social Outings and Shopping Trips
- Assistance with Medication
- Personal Care Assistance (Washing, Toileting, Dressing and grooming)
- Keep accurate daily records
- Contribute as part of the team towards the organisational goal of providing outstanding service which is safe, caring, compassionate, responsive.
Skills:
A can-do attitude and the ability to work well with others
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies with poise and tact
- Strong oral communication skills with the ability to read, write, and speak clearly
- Strong time management skills along with the ability to prioritize tasks and follow up on details
Am I the right person for the role?
- Are you passionate about making a difference in other people’s lives?
- Are you reliable and flexible with a good work ethic?
- Are you naturally caring and understanding?
- Do you have a good standard of spoken and written English?
- Do you have a clean AccessNI?
- Right to work in the UK?
- Driving licence and use of a car is essential for the role
We will offer the right candidate
- An opportunity to gain qualifications including the care certificate and NVQ in Health & Social Care
- Training from the basics in care to an advanced level
- Progression within the organisation
- Full set runs within one area to reduce travel time
- Mileage allowance
- Flexible working hours
- Enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays
- Holiday pay
- Refer a friend reward
- Pension scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £11.50-£11.95 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Have Access to or own a vehicle
- Right to work in the United Kingdom (UK Right to Work)
- residing in Northern Ireland
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 17/05/2024