Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant shifts available in Ballymena and Antrim area. If you are a suitable applicant, you can enjoy an immediate start, work shifts that suit you (days and nights available) with full time hours available or you can work around a current job to earn that much needed extra cash.

Successful candidates will have a NVQ/ OCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care, a proven ability to write concise individual care plans and have experience working within a healthcare environment. In turn, we can offer you shifts to work around your availability with a pay rate of £14.50 – £16.50 per hour (depending on shift worked). Double time available for Bank Holidays!

What The Job Entails:

This is a diverse role and will include a number of key areas including:

• Carrying out medication administration
• To provide support and guidance to the care team and leading by example
• Assisting with personal care
• To promote independence where possible and encourage self-support.
• Working with those with challenging behaviour
• Supervision of care staff
• Supporting the Unit Manager with developing and implementing support plans and audits

What We Will Offer You:

• A minimum of 28 days paid holiday’s (pro rata)
• Free Parking on site
• Inclusion into our company pension scheme
• Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
• Free Uniform
• Recommend a friend cheque for every successful referral

The Nitty Gritty:

• Days and night duties available – 8am – 8pm, 8am – 2pm, 2pm – 8pm and 8pm – 8am
• 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
• Closing date of advertisement is 31^st January 2023 @ 5.00pm

The Next Steps, How To Contact The Team That Ticks All The Boxes:

• Contact Ellen McCartney or Esther Law on 02825648477
• Simply click the apply button

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer