Job Description

Care Attendant - Part and Full time positions available


Our care staff will be expected to care for and support our clients in local communities across Northern Ireland and some duties may include:


- Assisting or carrying out full personal care


- Assisting with daily activities


- Providing a respite service to carers


Hourly Rate:


Monday to Friday - 12.80 per hour


Saturday & Sunday 13.20 per hour


plus, mileage allowance of 25p per mile, up to 1 per hour


Hours of work:


Full time - 30 hours per week minimum
Part time - 20 hours per week minimum


Essential Criteria:


Right to live and work in the UK
Full valid driving licence, access to a car and willing to obtain business use.
Residing in the area advertised


Desired Criteria:


Previous caring experience


About The Role


Successful candidates are required to undertake an Access NI enhanced disclosure check and register with NISCC.


To view the full job description, please download the attached PDF


Required Criteria


Right to work and live in the UK
Full driving licence, valid insurance (business use), use of a car
Residing in the area advertised
Must obtain NISCC registration within the first three months of employment
Must undergo an Enhanced Access NI Disclosure with barred lists
Must have access and the ability to use a computer, printer, internet and e-mails


Desired Criteria


Previous caring experience


Skills Needed


Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs, Listening to patients, Providing Care, Administering Therapy


About The Company


Crossroads is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting carers and those with care needs across Northern Ireland.


Crossroads supports people through a number of projects:


Domiciliary - person-centred care, helping people live independently at home.


Young Carers - supporting children and young people who are caring on a daily basis.


In Your Prime - tackling loneliness and social isolation among older people in Northern Ireland.


Company Culture


Crossroads Care NI is a voluntary organisation whose sole purpose is to provide as much respite care as possible to carers of whatever age and disability. Crossroads have been providing a service to Carers in Northern Ireland since 1979. We provide services through our domiciliary, Young Carers and In Your Prime projects.


Company Benefits


Find a new career today through our recruitment service. We provide free training to all new carers, so don't worry if you lack experience. Why not take a look through the current roles we have available in Crossroads and see if there's something to suit you?


Salary


12.80 - 13.20 per hour