Job Description

The Wellbeing Officer will support vulnerable adults and children in their own homes.
The post holder will provide respite care which may include sitting services, befriending and taking clients out, and encouraging socialisation.
Rate of pay:
12.30 per hour
Hours of work
Casual, must be available to work at least one shift per week.
Casual Care Assistant
The Care Assistant will assist in the provision of care to any service user formally referred to Crossroads by Social Services and subsequent implementation of Personal Care Plan.
The post holder may be required to provide personal care, administer or assist with medication and serve meals.
Rate of pay:
12.30 per hour plus mileage allowance of 25p per mile (up to 1 per hour)
Hours of work:
Causal, must be available to work at least one shift per week.
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Important Information
Location: Newtownards Area, Crossroads Care NI, Newtonards Area, Newtownards, Northern Ireland, Down, BT23 4NP
Date Posted: 9th June 2025
Closing Date: 23rd June 2025
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Casual
Salary: 12.30 Hourly
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
What you will need
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

Desired criteria

• Previous caring experience

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Professional skills you'll need for this job opportunity
Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs
Listening to patients
Providing Care
Administering Therapy
Crossroads Care NI
Crossroads is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting, serving and strengthening carers and those with care needs. We have been helping people across Northern Ireland since 1979.
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.
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.