Casual Care and Support Workers
We are recruiting for Wellbeing Officer, Home Support Assistant and Overnight Care Worker roles.
Rate of pay:
£11.50 per hour
Hours of work
Casual, must be available to work at least one shift per week.
Successful candidates are required to undertake an Access NI enhanced disclosure check and register with NISCC.
Full training provided
Locations:
· Ards Peninsula
· Antrim
· Ballymena
· Ballyclare
· Belfast
· Bangor
· Carrickfergus
· Causeway
· Larne
· Mid Ulster
· Newtownabbey
· Newtownards
To view the full job description, please download the attached PDF.
About the role
Wellbeing Officer (NI Various)
The Wellbeing Officer will support vulnerable adults and children in their own homes.
The post holder will provide respite care which may include sitting services, befriending and taking clients out, and encouraging socialisation.
Essential Criteria:
· Right to live and work in the UK
· Full valid driving licence, access to a car and willing to obtain business use.
· Residing in the area advertised
Desired Criteria:
· Previous caring experience
Home Support Assistant (NI Various)
The Home Support Assistant will support vulnerable adults and children in their own homes. They will complete domestic and social duties in line with the service user’s person-centred care plan.
The post holder will provide respite care which may include shopping and light household chores to assist the service user and their families.
Essential Criteria:
· Right to live and work in the UK
· Full valid driving licence, access to a car and willing to obtain business use.
· Residing in the area advertised
Desired Criteria:
· Previous caring experience
Overnight Care Attendant (Belfast)
The Overnight Care Attendant will be expected to care for and support our clients in their own homes. The hours of work for this position is 11pm - 7am. Must be available to work one shift per week.
Essential Criteria:
· Right to live and work in the UK
· Residing in the area advertised
· Able to make their own way to and from the client's home
Desirable Criteria:
· Experience working in care
To view the full job description, please download the attached PDF
What you will need
Required criteria
- Right to work and live in the UK
- Full driving licence, valid insurance (business use), use of a car
- Residing in the area advertised
Desired criteria
- Previous caring experience
Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs
Listening to patients
Providing Care
Administering Therapy
Crossroads Care NI
Crossroads is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting carers and those with care needs across Northern Ireland. Crossroads supports people through a number of projects: Domiciliary – person-centred care, helping people live independently at home. Young Carers – supporting children and young people who are caring on a daily basis. In Your Prime – tackling loneliness and social isolation among older people in Northern Ireland.
Crossroads Care NI is a voluntary organisation whose sole purpose is to provide as much respite care as possible to carers of whatever age and disability. Crossroads have been providing a service to Carers in Northern Ireland since 1979. We provide services through our domiciliary, Young Carers and In Your Prime projects.