Job Description
2 nights per week- 11pm-7am
PART time - 16 hours per week, Night duty
*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received*
As a Community Carer, you will:
Deliver personalised care plans tailored to each child’s medical and emotional needs.
Assist with daily tasks, such as medication administration, feeding, hygiene, and physical support.
Work closely with families, healthcare professionals, and support services to ensure continuity of care.
Provide emotional support and create a nurturing environment for children and their families.
About The Role
Requirements
Proven experience in caring for children with medical needs, preferably in a home setting.
Relevant qualifications in healthcare or childcare (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent).
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, patient approach.
A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
What We Offer
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Set shifts
A supportive and inclusive team environment.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and their families by providing care that truly matters.
Required Criteria
Full driving licence and use of car for work.
Willingness to carry out personal care, assist with basic daily living tasks, housekeeping etc, within the allocated timeframe.
Ability to manage own time.
Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative.
Ability to record and report accurate, legible and complete information.
NISCC registration or willingness to apply on appointment.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Established in 2017, Unique Homecare NI is dedicated to delivering personalised home care services throughout Northern Ireland. Their offerings encompass personal care, home-cooked meals, and social outings, all tailored to meet individual needs. By focusing on bespoke care plans, they ensure clients receive support that enhances their quality of life while promoting independence. The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in their compassionate approach and dedication to client satisfaction.
Company Culture
Unique Homecare NI fosters a culture centered on compassion, personalisation, and client empowerment. They believe in delivering care that respects each individual's preferences and promotes independence. The team is dedicated to building meaningful relationships with clients, ensuring that services are not only professional but also empathetic and responsive to changing needs. This approach creates a supportive environment where both clients and staff feel valued and respected.
Company Benefits
While specific details about employee benefits at Unique Homecare NI are not publicly disclosed, the company emphasises a supportive and compassionate work environment. Employees are likely to experience a culture that values personalisation and client empowerment, contributing to a fulfilling work experience. For detailed information on benefits, potential applicants are encouraged to contact Unique Homecare NI directly.
Health insurance, Long service recognition, Employee Recognition Scheme, Annual performance review, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Long service awards
Salary
£14.00 per hour
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Home Care Assistant for Children -Newtownards- Night Duty- 11pm-7am position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Newtownards offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
