We now have a great opportunity for a Care Assistant in St Joseph's, Warrenpoint
No COS is offered for this position.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to provide high-quality support to residents in our St Joseph's Nursing Home in Warrenpoint.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting residents with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a supportive team environment.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Support clients with mobility and daily routines in accordance with personalised care plans
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life
- Help with feeding as required
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to senior staff
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients at all times
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and team members to ensure consistent care delivery
- Use IT systems to document care activities and update client records where necessary
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided
- Good understanding of care plans and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes
- Excellent communication skills, empathetic nature, and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a caring environment
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about providing compassionate support and making a positive impact on people's lives. We welcome applications from all backgrounds who meet the essential requirements.
