Job Description

Senior Care Assistant - Belvedere Private Residential Home

63 Gilford Rd, Lurgan, Craigavon BT66 7EA

Overview:
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team in providing high-quality care to elderly residents. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in caring for the elderly and ensuring their well-being.

Duties:
- Assist residents with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, and toileting
- Administer medication according to individual care plans
- Support residents with mobility and physical activities
- Engage residents in social activities and provide companionship
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records
- Monitor residents' health and report any changes to the senior staff
- Ensure the safety and security of residents at all times

Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a care setting, preferably with the elderly
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well within a team as well as independently
- Compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others
- Understanding of safeguarding and health and safety practices

- Applicants must be flexible & available to work any given hours or day Monday to Sunday, including day & night shifts.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Paid holiday leave

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to elderly residents and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.21 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Experience:

providing care: 1 year (required) supervisory: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred) NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location: In person