Senior Care Assistant (Days, 44 hours per week) We take great pride in the exceptional care we have been able to provide residents for over twenty years. There are as many personalities in our homes as there are residents and we are proud to provide a community whereby each and every member will feel cherished and supported. We are very proud of our outstanding team at Spa and are passionate about developing our people. We encourage continuous development through our training and support of external training opportunities. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant who is truly passionate about providing the best possible care to our residents in Spa Nursing Home, Ballynahinch. Working as part of our fantastic multi-disciplinary team, your main role will be to support the Home Manager and Nurses in supervising the delivery of the highest standards of care which promote the dignity, rights and respect of each of our residents. Spa Nursing Home is a 30 bedded home specialising in frail elderly care. Why Nursing Homes? There are so many benefits of working in Private Nursing Homes like the opportunity to really get to know the residents and build positive relationships with residents and their families. You will have the opportunity to gain skills and develop professionally by working alongside Nurses. What we need from you · Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker in a similar setting. · NVQ L3 in Health and Social Care (desirable). · Registration on part 2 of the NISCC register. · Eligibility to live and work in the UK. · Medically fit to carry out this role. · Excellent communication, both oral and written. · Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be aged 18 or over upon commencement of the role. In return · Salary of £12.04 per hour (paid weekly) · ‘Refer a friend’ bonus scheme · Flexible shift patterns · Opportunities for promotion · Supportive and established teams within the homes · High level employee retention · Good management support · Free uniform · Free on-site parking · Access to excellent training and development opportunities If this sounds right for you… A career in care is one of the most rewarding careers. If you think you have the key traits required for working with us – compassion, understanding and positivity - then we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV via the APPLY NOW button below. Closing Date: 24th September 2024 at 12 noon *Please note interviews may take place via Video Call* This post involves substantial access to vulnerable adults and therefore, the successful candidate will be offered the post subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Check through Access NI. Spa Nursing Group are an equal opportunities employer. We support the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.04 per hour Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week Schedule: