Care Assistant

Have you experience as a Healthcare Assistant? Are you looking for flexible, convenient work patterns to suit your lifestyle or looking for additional hours to increase your income?

If so, apply here with Knockdene Healthcare for an immediate interview!

Knockdene Healthcare are delighted to be recruiting experienced Healthcare Assistants for clients in the Newtownabbey_ Area _to join our established team and to enable us to continue to provide the quality, reliable service to both our clients and staff alike.

Benefits of joining Knockdene HealthCare:

• Excellent hourly rates starting from £11.25 per hour plus accrued holiday pay of up to 5.6 weeks
• Enhanced rates paid for weekends and nights
• Bank & public holidays - paid at double time
• Flexible shift patterns taking into account your availability for work
• Free mandatory training
• Free uniform
• Weekly pay
• Quick and easy registration process: Remote interview available via video call
• Opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative company who promise to support you throughout your care

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 6 months paid experience in a Healthcare setting within the UK
• NISCC registered (Or prepared to apply)
• Willingness to complete relevant training along with yearly updates
• Completion of Full Enhanced Access NI check
• Good interpersonal skills

Main duties include:

• Assisting with personal care including bathing, washing, shaving, oral hygiene and continence requirements
• Ensuring residents physical environment is warm and clean
• Providing the respect, dignity and rights to privacy of residents as far as possible
• Completing general observations and updating patient records
• Maintaining clear communication with all healthcare professionals concerned with patients' care
• Working effectively as a team member and providing a high standard of care and maintaining adequate nutrition

*Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship of employment*

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £11.25-£22.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Application question(s):

• Do you require Sponsorship of Employment?
• Do you have at least 6 months paid experience in the UK within a similar setting?

Work Location: In person