Relief Care Assistant

Job location: Newcastle

Salary: £9.64 per hour.

Hours: No guaranteed hours

Worktime: As and when required to cover day and night duty.

Closing date: 25/03/2022

Employer: Presbyterian Church In Ireland

Business: Religious Organisation

Address: Assembly Buildings

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 6DW

Telephone: 028 90417239

Email: personnel@presbyterianireland.org

Website: www.presbyterianireland.org

Job Duties: To be responsible, through management and staff leadership, for promoting and ensuring the highest standards of care, in compliance with statutory requirements to meet the physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the residents with the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church In Ireland.

Qualifications / Experience: A good understanding of the needs of vulnerable adults and older people.Willing to undertake NVQ/QCF training.Proficiency in understanding, communicating and writing in English to level required by duties of the post.Awareness of Health and Safety practices within a working environment.Experience of working with people with a learning disability and older people.Must be willing to work within the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.Must be available for flexible working, including on call at night and week-ends as required.Willingness to maintain registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body.Must be willing to adhere to NISCC Codes of Practice or N.M.C. Satisfactory Access NI check.Registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council within 6 months of appointment is a requirement of this position.

Application Method: Application packs are available to download from www.presbyterianireland.org/jobs (please copy and paste this link into your browser) or by email: personnel@presbyterianireland.org or phoning 02890 417255. Employer Ref: LH-22-09