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

Hours: As and when required

Salary: £12.55 per hour

Location: Aaron House, 40 Rosneath Gardens, Dundonald, Belfast, BT16 1UN

1. 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).

Desirable

· NVQ / QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care

2. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Desirable

· Experience of working in a care setting

· Experience of working with those with disability

5. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

· Be willing to work flexibly 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

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