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Personal Care Assistants for bespoke complex healthcare sitting service

Part Time

REF: CC/MJ/24/132

Londonderry/Derry, Northern Ireland

Job description

Are you interested in a career working in care?

Would you like to make a difference in the life of someone?

NWCare is an award winning domiciliary care agency which has been in business over 50 years supporting people across N Ireland.

Due to expansion of service we are now recruiting staff for a bespoke sitting service.  This will be of particular interest to those who are interested in complex care.  This role would suit student nurses and young males interested in a caring role (but is not limited to males only) or those with previous care experience.

NWCare are recruiting 4 personal care assistants to help care for a young male adult in the Waterside area of Londonderry-Derry.  This young man enjoys getting out and about and has a wide range of interests.

Duties will include day to day living and outdoor activities.  This is a young wheelchair user who lives life to the full and enjoys getting out and about.  The successful applicants must hold a full driving licence.

There will be two staff on duty at all times. Times will vary according to rota and there is also a need for overnight care.

Rotas are:  Friday - 07:00 until 16:00

Tuesday and Thursday 17:00 - 22:00

Overnights and annual leave cover

We can offer all our staff

  • Excellent hourly rate
  • Annual leave on a pro rata basis
  • NISCC - Post registration training learning
  • On-line learning
  • Training academies throughout Northern Ireland
  • Practical paid training
  • CPD approved certificate for training
  • QCF Levels 2, 3 and 5 qualifications
  • Internal career progression
  • Paid shadowing
  • Mentoring arrangements
  • Uniforms supplied
  • Ideal for student nurses
  • Recommend a Friend incentive - any of our staff who recommend someone who comes to work for NWCare will receive a voucher of £250 (no limit to number)

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Essential

  • Full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle
  • Great communication skills
  • Able to promote and deliver person centered care
  • Able to promote dignity and respect when delivering care
  • Be well organised/professional/caring
  • Interested in working in the community within Health and Social Care
  • Care about the community they live in

Desirable

QCF level 3 in H & SC

 

Additional Information

NW Care wishes to ensure equal opportunity is given to all job applicants.  This company will not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, marital status, age or disability.

Job Card

REF

CC/MJ/24/132

Start Date:

2024-03-04

Closing Date:

2024-12-31

Contract type:

Part Time

Salary/Package:

£12.08 per hour plus 20p per mile

Sector:

Care and Support

Location:

Londonderry/Derry

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