Job Description

Location

12.31

Hourly Rate

Job Type:

Bank

Shifts:

Day

Hours:

Variable

Annual Leave:

5.6 weeks pro rota

Your Benefits :

Excellent Pay - 12.31

Enhanced Bank Holiday Rate

Access to Employee Mental Health Support Line

Paid training and induction

Free on-site parking

Free Uniform

Company Pension

Closing Date: Friday 31st October 2025
Job Ref: 1025MDAB

Overview

We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our Abbey View team on a Bank contract.

Duties

To work as a trained multi-skilled member providing various aspects of care to elderly residents. Training will be provided.


The Healthcare Assistant may be required to work in any department of the Home as stated below:

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.

Whilst the above is an outline of the duties you will be required to carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required.


The Company is committed to providing the highest possible quality of service and employees are expected to treat those with whom they come into contact in a caring, courteous and respectful manner at all times.

About Abbey View

Abbey View is the most recent addition to MD Healthcare in August 2022. Abbey View is located in the seaside town of Bangor, Northern Ireland situated close to the historian Bangor Abbey. The home provides nursing care for up to 25 residents across two floors.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.


The Company operate a no smoking policy.



If you think this role would be for you, please fill in the application form below.


A satisfactory enhanced AccessNI check will be required for this post The Optimum Care Group of companies, as per the Access NI Code of Practice, has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents along with the Access NI Code of Practice are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. If successful please be aware that we have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. Our Policy states that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to fully and accurately disclose all criminal convictions will lead to the withdrawal of the offer.