Healthcare Assistant - Maternity Leave
Location
Beverly Lodge, Newtownards
Location
£12.81
Hourly Rate
Full Time - Maternity Leave
Hours: 3 X 12 hour Day shift
Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks pro rota
Your Benefits :
- Enhanced Bank Holiday Rate
- Access to Employee Mental Health Support Line
- Paid training and induction
- Free on-site parking
- Free Uniform
- Company Pension
Overview
We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Beverly Lodge Team on a temporary contract covering Maternity Leave, finishing April 2027. Working 3 X 12 hour shifts, 8am-8pm between Monday to Sunday.
Main Function Of The Job:
To work as a trained multi-skilled member providing various aspects of care to elderly residents. Training will be provided.
Main Tasks:
- Personal Care – Assist with all daily living activities, for example, washing, dressing, toileting/incontinence and assisting with mealtimes.
- Follow guidelines for safe movement of clients, using appropriate equipment where necessary.
- Kitchen – All relevant kitchen related duties including basic meal preparation.
- Record food/equipment temperatures.
- Laundry Washing, drying and ironing duties.
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
- Complete all paperwork accurately.
- Communicate regularly with the line manager.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company.
- Obtain NISCC registration before employment and maintain during employment
- Adhere to the NISCC Codes of Practice
- Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines.
- Ensure the confidentiality of clients, colleagues and the company at all times.
- Work as part of a team.
- Provide a quality service at all times.
Essential Criteria:
- N/A
Desirable Criteria:
- Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).
The Company operates a No Smoking Policy
We are an Equal Opportunities employer
Please Note: Applicants within the last six months need not re-apply.
A satisfactory enhanced AccessNI check will be required for this post
We are delighted you want to be part of our team!
Filled application form sections and references will be requested as part of the process. This includes details of two references and consent for them to be contacted, as well as declarations and eligibility questions.
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Beverly Lodge – Healthcare Assistant- Maternity-leave in Newtownards employer: Optimum Care Group
Optimum Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With comprehensive training, a generous benefits package including a £500 joining bonus, and opportunities for career progression, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals in the Ards & Comber area. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters a positive environment for both personal and professional development.
