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    Care Assistant - Eglinton, United Kingdom - Healthcare Ireland Group

    Healthcare Ireland Group
    Healthcare Ireland Group Eglinton, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job Description

    Are you passionate with a caring nature? Could you provide the necessary support and personal care to residents with dementia and nursing requirements?

    The Home

    Longfield Care Home is situated in the outskirts of the Village of Eglinton and ten miles from the city of Derry. Longfield Care Home facilitates 35 General Nursing residents in the Foyle Unit & Faughan Unit, and 11 Residential Dementia residents in the Moore Suite Unit. Longfield Care Home received two awards at the 2024 Staff Nursing Awards. The Home Manager was highly commended in the Home Manger of the Year category. The second award was won by our Team Leader, she won the Care Assistant of the Year award.

    The Role

    Care Assistants at Healthcare Ireland play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of our Homes, providing essential support and assistance to Residents to ensure their wellbeing and comfort. Care Assistants are part of our frontline team, responsible for delivering personalised care and assistance with activities of daily living.

    Our Care Assistants also provide emotional support and companionship to Residents, fostering meaningful relationships and promoting a sense of compassion, and advocacy for Residents rights and preferences.

    Collaborating with Nurses, Wellbeing team, families and external healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and person-centred care, Care Assistants are essential in our mission to provide excellent care.

    About The Role

    Main Responsibilities

    • Assist qualified staff with care plans, tasks and activities to support the wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents
    • Participate in activities, motivating and supporting residents to get involved
    • Assist residents with eating, drinking, washing, dressing and going to the toilet
    • Assess and observe the emotional and physical wellbeing of residents, recognising changes and reporting as necessary in a timely manner
    • Maintain accurate records, communicating effectively with residents and their families
    • Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager

    The Benefits

    • Paid annual leave
    • The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company
    • 4-weekly pay
    • Continuous professional development and training
    • Values-led culture
    • Overtime available at an enhanced rate
    • Opportunities for progression
    • Pension plan (if applicable)
    • Attractive hourly rate
    • Access NI fee paid for
    • NISCC fee reimbursed after qualifying period
    • Uniforms and PPE provided
    • Monthly incentives and recognition awards
    • Free parking

    We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons

    Skills Needed

    About The Company

    We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential. We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value for money services.

    Our ultimate purpose is to work with the people who use our services and their families and friends, to enable them to take control of their lives.

    Company Culture

    We're always on the look out for people who care, whether that's caring for our residents, or in one of our roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance.

    Our passionate, ever-growing team means that you'll be working with people who pride themselves on the work they do. Each of our Homes and our Head Office work together to achieve something excellent that truly makes a difference in people's lives.

    Caring for our residents is at the heart of all we do, and we'd love to have you join the team.

    Desired Criteria

    • Qualifications in Health and Social Care or equivalent
    • Previous experience within a care setting
    • Educated to NVQ 2 level is desirable

    Required Criteria

    • To be a good listener, showing patience, compassion, empathy and understanding
    • A good standard of written and oral English
    • The Right to Work in the UK
    • Be NISCC registered or eligible to register

    Closing DateSaturday 22nd June, 2024


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