Healthcare Assistant – Days or Nights

About the Organisation

Northern Ireland's Leading Health & Social Care Organisation

Job Title

Healthcare Assistant

Location

Abbey View, Bangor

Hourly Rate

£12.81

Contract

Full Time Days or Nights

Shifts

8am to 8pm / 8pm to 8am

Annual Leave

5.6 weeks pro rota

Benefits

• Excellent Pay - £12.81
• Enhanced Bank Holiday Rate
• Access to Employee Mental Health Support Line
• Paid training and induction
• Free on-site parking
• Free Uniform
• Company Pension
• Eligible to apply for Blue Light discount card

Closing Date

Friday 30th October 2026

Duties

• 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 basis meal preparation.
• 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 residents, colleagues and the company at all times.
• Work as part of a team.
• Provide a quality service at all times.

Essential Criteria

• No experience necessary

Desirable Criteria

• Kitchen or laundry experience in work or a voluntary setting
• Studying for or attained a care related qualification.
• Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)
• Experience within a paid Nursing Home or similar environment to include personal care experience

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Smoking Policy

The Company operates a No Smoking policy.

Applicant Exclusions

Applicants within the last six months need not re-apply.

Sponsorship is not available for this role.