Care Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 19 August 2025
LOCATION
Carrickfergus
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Caregiving Mobility Assistance Medication Administration Communication Record Keeping Driving Washing and Dressing Companionship

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Ann’s Home Care is seeking full and part-time Care Assistants to join their community team in Carrickfergus. Applicants must have a full driving license and access to a car. They offer competitive pay, guaranteed full-time hours and professional training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting and enabling
  • Washing and dressing
  • Taking food and refreshment
  • Mobility
  • Bed making
  • Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client
  • Companionship and care
  • Administering medication
  • Contributing to record keeping

Core Requirements:

  • Have 2 suitable references
  • Be caring and friendly
  • Have a valid driving licence and vehicle
  • Be eligible to work in the UK
  • Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills)

Introduction

If you enjoy helping people and want to make a positive difference to their lives, this job could be perfect for you!

Ann’s Home Care is a family run Company established 25 years ago as a Domiciliary care agency by its current owners Pat and Ann McQuade. The company enjoys a reputation for the delivery of quality care, unparalleled staff retention and for putting our clients and staff at the heart of everything we do.

We at Ann’s aspire to be the best at everything that we do. We want families and carers to choose Ann’s because they have confidence in our reputation for providing a high quality service.

We have full and part time opportunities to join our community team in Carrickfergus-Full driving licence and access to a car is essential.

Extremely competitive rates of pay offered (£13-£15p/h and 35p per mile, paid mileage)  Guaranteed full time hours 

If you would like to find out more, call our Recruitment team on [contact hidden], alternatively, select apply now and we will be in touch if you meet our requirements.

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Please note: Applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.

Please note: If you are an international candidate interested in relocating to Northern Ireland, please click this link

Please do not apply for any other roles other than within the international recruitment form as this will not be monitored.

Name * Address * Home postcode * Contact Phone Number * Email Address * Relevant Experience * Enter the position you're applying for and relevant experience. NISCC number If applicable NMC How did you hear about our website? * Are you legally authorised to work in the UK/Ireland (NI number/PPS number) * Yes No Checkboxes * By ticking this box you allow us to use the information provided above to get in contact with you. Do you have a full driving licence and access to a car? yes no Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ

As a care assistant you can expect:

- Guaranteed full time hours* - Flexible working hours and shift patterns - Dedicated and competent management team - Job satisfaction - Competitive hourly wage (£13-£15p/h) - Higher rate for emergency cover £14-£15.50) - Paid Mileage – 35p per mile - Fortnightly pay - Professional training and qualifications - Induction Training - Free access check, training and uniform - Full PPE will be provided in line with the trust guidelines

Key Requirements

- Have 2 suitable references - Be caring and friendly - Have a valid driving licence and vehicle - Be eligible to work in the UK - Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills)

Key Responsibilities as a Care Assistant

- Assisting and enabling - Washing and dressing - Taking food and refreshment - Mobility - Bed making - Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client - Companionship and care - Administering medication - Contributing to record keeping

*We reserve the right to enhance the criteria at shortlisting stage*

Ann’s Home Care are an Equal Opportunities Employer

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Interested in this role? Apply now!

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Application for All Roles

Please note: Applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.

Please note: If you are an international candidate interested in relocating to Northern Ireland, please click this link

Please do not apply for any other roles other than within the international recruitment form as this will not be monitored.

Name * Address * Contact Phone Number * Email Address * Relevant Experience * Enter the position you're applying for and relevant experience. NISCC number If applicable NMC Are you legally authorised to work in the UK/Ireland (NI number/PPS number) * Yes No Checkboxes * By ticking this box you allow us to use the information provided above to get in contact with you. Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ

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