Macklin Care Homes Ltd

Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team valued for your contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Our Lady's Care Home, based in Belfast, is currently recruiting for experienced and compassionate Residential Senior Care Assistants to join their friendly, caring, and progressive team, as part of their Residential Unit. This is a vital position within the Care Home, where the successful candidates will provide high-quality care that meets the social, emotional, and physical needs of our residents. Your responsibilities will align with the Patient Charter of Rights and adhere to Residential Home Minimum Standards. About The Role Key Responsibilities: Resident Care: Assist in the delivery of personalised, compassionate care, ensuring residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Leadership & Team Collaboration: Lead and work collaboratively with the care team to deliver outstanding quality care to all residents. Team Collaboration: Proactively encourage, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a positive and professional working environment. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all care documentation is completed accurately and in line with Home procedures. Advocacy & Promotion: Uphold and promote the company's mission, vision, and values through daily interactions and care practices. Policy Compliance: Support the residential care team to ensure strict adherence to all policies and procedures. Health & Safety: Maintain a safe and respectful environment for both residents and staff, ensuring compliance with care regulations. Essential Requirements: A strong background in elderly or residential care, with a proven track record in delivering high-quality care. Must be fully flexible with regard to day and night shifts. Familiarity with safe medication handling, administration, and documentation. Strong understanding of infection control, safeguarding, and health and safety guidelines within care environments. Sensitivity to the emotional and physical needs of residents, with an empathetic and compassionate approach. Mentor and support junior staff members, promoting a positive and efficient team environment. Communicate clearly and effectively with residents, families, and colleagues. Assess situations quickly and make informed decisions that are in the best interest of the resident or patient. Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative. High standard of personal presentation and attention to detail. Ability to develop, implement, and review care plans, ensuring that individual care needs are met. Commitment to ongoing training and development, such as attending workshops, obtaining new qualifications, or staying updated on healthcare practices. Company benefits: To reward the demanding work of our fantastic colleagues, we offer an excellent benefits package as follows: Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. A comprehensive paid induction programme. A wide variety of training is provided. Career development opportunities. Flexibility of shifts. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and well-being initiatives, including team-building initiatives. Free car parking and uniform Incentives for employee referrals T&Cs will apply. Please note we will only accept up-to-date CVs - without this, an interview cannot be given. We do not offer sponsorship for this role. If you require sponsorship, your application will be automatically declined. Please consider this carefully before applying. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes, as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed, the role may close early; therefore, please do not hesitate to submit your application promptly. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. Successful candidates must be willing to register with NISCC. An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post. If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents, along with the Access NI Code of Practice, are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes' Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Required Criteria Excellent leadership skills. Willingness to adapt to changing care needs, schedules, and responsibilities. Ability to work well with others, including other care assistants, nurses, family members and multi disciplinary teams. Desired Criteria Level 2 NVQ with willingness to work towards a Level 3 NVQ on commencement of role. Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care or equivalent. Additional qualifications including First Aid, Manual Handling, or Medication Management would be considered advantageous. Experience in supervising or leading a team of care assistants or healthcare professionals. Skills Needed About The Company Macklin Care Homes have been caring for people for over 30 years. We have taken our experience over all those years to bring the very best of our knowledge and our expertise to you. We are not just another Care Home, we are family-first and treat everyone we come into contact with as one of our very own. From staff to residents, to relatives and suppliers - we are all one big caring community! We have 6 Care Homes based throughout Northern Ireland: Arlington, Our Lady's and Parkmanor Oaks, Belfast Milesian Manor, Magherafelt Ratheane, Coleraine Leabank, Ballycastle Our vision is to have a real, positive impact on the lives of people within our local community. We aim to be the trusted provider for care that families choose with confidence. Through our dedication, passion and commitment, we care with heart, creating an environment where people feel safe, loved and respected. Our vision is for Macklin Care Homes to be the preferred choice in the community-where people know they are in the best hands . Company Culture Can you make a real difference to the lives of others? We are always looking to recruit great people to work in care, and in return, we will bring out the best in you! At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team who are valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. We are guided by a strong set of core values that shape everything we do. These values help us build a culture of respect, care and dedication, ensuring that our residents and their families are always at the centre of our efforts. We are proud of our values and unique positive culture that we live by each and every day. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you! Company Benefits As a family-run organisation, we live and breathe our core values of treating people really well, trust, dedication and continuous development. Once you join us, you not only become a member of the team but a member of our family. Caring with heart is at the core of everything we do - with our residents and team members. Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events, Company employee App Salary £14.42 per year

Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team valued for your contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Ratheane Care Home , ( Coleraine ) is currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistant ( Dayshift ) to join their friendly, caring, and progressive team. This is a vital position within the Care Home, where you will work closely with the nursing staff to provide high-quality care that meets the social, emotional, and physical needs of our residents. Your responsibilities will align with the Patient Charter of Rights and adhere to Nursing Home Minimum Standards. About The Role Key Responsibilities: Resident Care: Assist in the delivery of personalised, compassionate care, ensuring residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Leadership & Team Collaboration: Lead and work collaboratively with the care team to deliver outstanding quality care to all residents. Team Collaboration: Proactively encourage, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a positive and professional working environment. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all care documentation is completed accurately and in line with Home procedures. Advocacy & Promotion: Uphold and promote the company's mission, vision, and values through daily interactions and care practices. Policy Compliance: Support the nursing team to ensure strict adherence to all policies and procedures. Health & Safety: Maintain a safe and respectful environment for both residents and staff, ensuring compliance with care regulations. Essential Requirements: A strong background in elderly or residential care, with a proven track record in delivering high-quality care. Familiarity with safe medication handling, administration, and documentation. Strong understanding of infection control, safeguarding, and health and safety guidelines within care environments. Sensitivity to the emotional and physical needs of residents, with an empathetic and compassionate approach. Mentor and support junior staff members, promoting a positive and efficient team environment. Communicate clearly and effectively with residents, families, and colleagues. Assess situations quickly and make informed decisions that are in the best interest of the resident or patient. Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative. High standard of personal presentation and attention to detail. Ability to develop, implement, and review care plans, ensuring that individual care needs are met. Commitment to ongoing training and development, such as attending workshops, obtaining new qualifications, or staying updated on healthcare practices. Company benefits: To reward the demanding work of our fantastic colleagues, we offer an excellent benefits package as follows: £1000 Welcome Bonus Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. A comprehensive paid induction programme. Wide variety of training provided. Career development opportunities. Flexibility of shifts. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and wellbeing initiatives including team-building initiatives. Free car parking and uniform Incentives for employee referrals T&Cs will apply. Please note we will only accept up-to-date CVs - without this, an interview cannot be given. We do not offer sponsorship for this role - if you require sponsorship your application will be automatically declined. Please consider this carefully before applying. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application promptly. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. Successful candidates must be willing to register with NISCC. An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post. If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents along with the Access NI Code of Practice are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Required Criteria Excellent leadership skills. Willingness to adapt to changing care needs, schedules, and responsibilities. Ability to work well with others, including other care assistants, nurses, and family members. Desired Criteria Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care or equivalent. Additional qualifications including First Aid, Manual Handling, or Medication Management would be considered advantageous. Experience in supervising or leading a team of care assistants or healthcare professionals. Skills Needed About The Company Macklin Care Homes have been caring for people for over 30 years. We have taken our experience over all those years to bring the very best of our knowledge and our expertise to you. We are not just another Care Home, we are family-first and treat everyone we come into contact with as one of our very own. From staff to residents, to relatives and suppliers - we are all one big caring community! We have 6 Care Homes based throughout Northern Ireland: Arlington, Our Lady's and Parkmanor Oaks, Belfast Milesian Manor, Magherafelt Ratheane, Coleraine Leabank, Ballycastle Our vision is to have a real, positive impact on the lives of people within our local community. We aim to be the trusted provider for care that families choose with confidence. Through our dedication, passion and commitment, we care with heart, creating an environment where people feel safe, loved and respected. Our vision is for Macklin Care Homes to be the preferred choice in the community-where people know they are in the best hands . Company Culture Can you make a real difference to the lives of others? We are always looking to recruit great people to work in care, and in return, we will bring out the best in you! At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team who are valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. We are guided by a strong set of core values that shape everything we do. These values help us build a culture of respect, care and dedication, ensuring that our residents and their families are always at the centre of our efforts. We are proud of our values and unique positive culture that we live by each and every day. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you! Company Benefits As a family-run organisation, we live and breathe our core values of treating people really well, trust, dedication and continuous development. Once you join us, you not only become a member of the team but a member of our family. Caring with heart is at the core of everything we do - with our residents and team members. Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events, Company employee App Salary £13.60 per hour

Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team valued for your contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. We are currently recruiting Residential Care Assistants to join our friendly, caring, and progressive Our Lady's Care Home, based in Belfast. This is a vital role within the Care Home, where the successful candidate will provide high-quality care to the social, emotional, and physical needs of the residents, in line with the Patient Charter of Rights, and adhere to Residential Home Minimum Standards. Professional Responsibilities: Delivering excellent quality, person-centred care to all residents. Enriching the lives of residents through the delivery of activities. Updating and maintaining accurate records in line with resident care. Supporting the residential care team with compliance policies and procedures. Fully flexible to support residents with one-to-one care as and when required. Ideal candidate: Ability to deliver a high standard of resident care. Demonstrate exceptional organisational skills. Communicate and collaborate cooperatively with other staff members. Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative. High standard of personal presentation and attention to detail. Possess a good standard of verbal and written English. Be eligible to work in the UK. About The Role Company benefits: To reward the demanding work of our fantastic colleagues, we offer an excellent benefits package as follows: £1000 Welcome Bonus Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. A comprehensive paid induction programme. A wide variety of training is provided. Career development opportunities. Flexibility of shifts. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and wellbeing initiatives, including team-building initiatives. Free car parking and uniform Incentives for employee referrals T&Cs will apply. Please note we will only accept up-to-date CVs - without this, an interview cannot be given. We do not offer sponsorship for this role - if you require sponsorship, your application will be automatically declined. Please consider this carefully before applying. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes, as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed, the role may close early; therefore, please do not hesitate to submit your application promptly. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. Successful candidates must be willing to register with NISCC. An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post. If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents, along with the Access NI Code of Practice, are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes' Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Required Criteria Ability to communicate with the elderly. Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organisation. Must have a good command of written and spoken English. Be in general good medical health. Desired Criteria Current NVQ in care. Knowledge of Care of the Elderly Patients Charter of Rights. Experience in a caring background or setting. Moving and handling patients. Skills Needed About The Company Macklin Care Homes have been caring for people for over 30 years. We have taken our experience over all those years to bring the very best of our knowledge and our expertise to you. We are not just another Care Home, we are family-first and treat everyone we come into contact with as one of our very own. From staff to residents, to relatives and suppliers - we are all one big caring community! We have 6 Care Homes based throughout Northern Ireland: Arlington, Our Lady's and Parkmanor Oaks, Belfast Milesian Manor, Magherafelt Ratheane, Coleraine Leabank, Ballycastle Our vision is to have a real, positive impact on the lives of people within our local community. We aim to be the trusted provider for care that families choose with confidence. Through our dedication, passion and commitment, we care with heart, creating an environment where people feel safe, loved and respected. Our vision is for Macklin Care Homes to be the preferred choice in the community-where people know they are in the best hands . Company Culture Can you make a real difference to the lives of others? We are always looking to recruit great people to work in care, and in return, we will bring out the best in you! At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team who are valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. We are guided by a strong set of core values that shape everything we do. These values help us build a culture of respect, care and dedication, ensuring that our residents and their families are always at the centre of our efforts. We are proud of our values and unique positive culture that we live by each and every day. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you! Company Benefits As a family-run organisation, we live and breathe our core values of treating people really well, trust, dedication and continuous development. Once you join us, you not only become a member of the team but a member of our family. Caring with heart is at the core of everything we do - with our residents and team members. Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events, Company employee App Salary £12.82 - £16.82 per year

We are seeking a dynamic Digital Marketing and Communications Executive to drive the Macklin Group's online presence and strengthen how we communicate across our care homes, hotel, and support functions. This newly evolved role combines digital marketing expertise with internal communications leadership - ensuring that our stories, successes, and values are shared both externally and within our teams. You will play a vital part in enhancing engagement, improving employee communication, and promoting Macklin Group as an employer and care provider of choice. About The Role Key Responsibilities: Social Media & Online Presence Develop and deliver engaging social media strategies to grow brand awareness and drive interaction across platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. Plan, create, and schedule high-quality content that showcases our care homes, hotel, events, and team culture. Monitor trends, analyse engagement metrics, and adapt strategies to continuously improve results. Website & SEO Manage and update the Macklin Group and Macklin Care Homes websites, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and alignment with brand messaging. Optimise all content for SEO to increase visibility and attract prospective residents, families, and job applicants. Content Creation Develop compelling written, visual, and video content that tells the Macklin story - highlighting people, events, achievements, and community impact. Collaborate with internal teams to source stories and build a bank of creative content for digital use. Email & Campaign Management Design and execute digital campaigns (including email marketing and paid advertising) to promote recruitment, events, and brand initiatives. Measure performance and report on ROI, recommending improvements where needed. Reputation & Review Management Monitor and manage our online reputation across platforms such as Google, carehome.co.uk, and social media. Respond professionally to feedback and use insights to support continuous improvement and brand trust. Internal Communications Engagement & Communication Channels Lead the creation and delivery of engaging internal communications to keep employees informed, connected, and inspired. Develop and manage regular internal newsletters, updates, and campaigns that celebrate successes, share news, and reinforce company values. Partner with HR, Operations, and the Senior Leadership Team to improve the flow of information and consistency of messaging across all sites. Employee Feedback & Continuous Improvement Develop creative ways to communicate business updates and strategic messages clearly and engagingly. Support initiatives that enhance employee voice and promote two-way communication. Analytics & Reporting Use analytics tools to measure performance across digital and communication channels. Provide regular reports and actionable insights to senior leaders. Collaboration Work closely with the HR and Operations teams, care home managers, and external partners to ensure a consistent, on-brand voice across all communications. Act as a brand ambassador for the Macklin Group, ensuring all content reflects our values of Trust, Dedication, Treating People Really Well, and Continuous Development. Company benefits: To reward the demanding work of our fantastic colleagues, we offer an excellent benefits package as follows: Opportunity to shape a refreshed internal communications strategy. A collaborative, people-focused environment where creativity and initiative are encouraged. The chance to make a real impact on how we share the Macklin story - inside and out. Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. A wide variety of training is provided. Career development opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and well-being initiatives, including team-building initiatives. Free car parking. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes, as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed, the role may close early; therefore, please do not hesitate to submit your application promptly. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. An Access NI Check will be required for this post. If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents, along with the Access NI Code of Practice, are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes' Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Required Criteria Degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related field or at least 2 years' proven experience in a similar role. Strong experience in digital marketing and content creation (healthcare or hospitality experience desirable but not essential). Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills with the ability to tailor tone and message to different audiences. Experience with tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media management/analytics platforms. Strong understanding of SEO, email marketing, and paid advertising. Confident working independently and collaboratively across multiple teams and locations. Creative, proactive, and passionate about storytelling and employee engagement. Skills Needed About The Company Macklin Care Homes have been caring for people for over 30 years. We have taken our experience over all those years to bring the very best of our knowledge and our expertise to you. We are not just another Care Home, we are family-first and treat everyone we come into contact with as one of our very own. From staff to residents, to relatives and suppliers - we are all one big caring community! We have 6 Care Homes based throughout Northern Ireland: Arlington, Our Lady's and Parkmanor Oaks, Belfast Milesian Manor, Magherafelt Ratheane, Coleraine Leabank, Ballycastle Our vision is to have a real, positive impact on the lives of people within our local community. We aim to be the trusted provider for care that families choose with confidence. Through our dedication, passion and commitment, we care with heart, creating an environment where people feel safe, loved and respected. Our vision is for Macklin Care Homes to be the preferred choice in the community-where people know they are in the best hands . Company Culture Can you make a real difference to the lives of others? We are always looking to recruit great people to work in care, and in return, we will bring out the best in you! At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team who are valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. We are guided by a strong set of core values that shape everything we do. These values help us build a culture of respect, care and dedication, ensuring that our residents and their families are always at the centre of our efforts. We are proud of our values and unique positive culture that we live by each and every day. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you! Company Benefits As a family-run organisation, we live and breathe our core values of treating people really well, trust, dedication and continuous development. Once you join us, you not only become a member of the team but a member of our family. Caring with heart is at the core of everything we do - with our residents and team members. Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events, Company employee App Salary Not disclosed