Job Title: Care Assistant

Location: Aaron House, 40 Rosneath Gardens, Ballyoran, Dundonald

Salary Scale: £11.89 per hour

Hours: Full and part time hours available (Days or Nights)

Responsible to: The Home Manager

MAIN FUNCTION OF JOB

The Care Assistant will carry out a high standard of care and assist to meet residents’ individual needs within a caring environment.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Aaron House is a Residential Care Home for 16 individuals with learning disabilities.

CRITERIA

QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE

Essential

Evidence an understanding of and respect for the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities
Awareness of health and safety practices within a working environment
Willing to undertake relevant training e.g. induction training, or NVQ / QCF level 2
Proficiency in understanding, communicating and writing in English to level required by the duties of the post
Basic numeracy required by the duties of the post (as endorsed by appropriate qualification or use of numeracy skills in a work or home environment).

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

Willing to work additional hours to fulfil the requirements of the Home
Must be willing to behave in a manner which respects the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland
Willing to maintain registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council

In order to apply for this position, you need to complete an application for and monitoring form which are available for download at www.presbyterianireland.org/socialcarejobs or can be requested by emailing personnel@presbyterianireland.org or phoning 02890417255.

Closing date for receipt is 4pm on Monday 31st March 2025. Please note the job may close earlier if there are sufficient applications.

Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this post.

We are an equal opportunities employer

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