Healthcare Assistant - Days

MPA Recruitment are currently recruiting Care Assistants to join our experienced healthcare team in the Antrim area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is caring, reliable and passionate about making a real difference to residents' lives. The role is based within a nursing home setting, with immediate starts available and flexible working hours during the day to suit your availability.

You will work closely with nurses and the wider care team to provide a high standard of support, helping residents feel safe, comfortable and respected each day.

What's in it for you?

• Pay rate of £12.75-£21.55 per hour, depending on shift
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working - choose your own hours
• Full-time and part-time hours available
• Holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Refer a friend scheme

A day in the life of a Care Assistant

As a Care Assistant, you'll support residents with their daily routines, including personal care, mobility, mealtimes and making sure they feel comfortable throughout the day.

You'll also provide companionship, reassurance and a friendly face, helping residents feel valued and cared for.

Working alongside nurses and the wider care team, you'll play an important part in delivering safe, respectful and high-quality care.

Role responsibilities

• Providing a high standard of personal care to residents
• Supporting residents with washing, dressing and daily routines
• Assisting at mealtimes and recording food/fluid intake
• Promoting independence where possible
• Supporting residents with mobility
• Making beds and helping maintain a comfortable environment
• Communicating with residents in a warm, respectful and reassuring way
• Working closely with nurses and the wider care team

Essential criteria

• Minimum 6 months' experience in a similar care role
• NISCC registered or willing to apply
• Willingness to complete required training courses
• Willingness to complete Access NI checks
• A caring, patient and reliable approach

Desirable criteria

• Health and Social Care qualification

Interested?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, I'd be keen to have an initial chat.

Please contact Shannen Carton on (0) or send an up-to-date CV to to speak further about this opportunity.

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