Care Assistant (Twilights) – Ratheane

Company: Macklin Care Homes | Care Home Group in Northern Ireland
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Location: Coleraine
Job Description:

Care Assistant (Twilight Shift)

Location: Ratheane Care Home, 58 Mountsandel Road, Coleraine.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Assisting residents with daily living activities, such as dressing, bathing, eating and mobility.
  • Delivering excellent quality, person-centred care to all residents.
  • Enriching the lives of residents through the delivery of activities.
  • Updating and maintaining accurate records in line with patient care.
  • Supporting the nursing team with compliance policies and procedures.
  • Fully flexible to support residents with one-to-one care as and when required.

Ideal Candidate

  • Ability to deliver a high standard of resident care.
  • Demonstrate exceptional organisational skills.
  • Communicate and collaborate cooperatively with other staff members.
  • Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
  • High standard of personal presentation and attention to detail.
  • Possess a good standard of verbal and written English.
  • Be eligible to work in the UK.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to communicate with the elderly.
  • Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organisation.
  • Must have a good command of written and spoken English.
  • Be in good general medical health.
  • Current NVQ in care (desired).
  • Knowledge of Care of the Elderly Patients Charter of Rights.
  • Experience in a caring background or setting.
  • Moving and handling patients.

Company Benefits

  • £500 introduction fee, paid in two stages: £250 after 6 months and £250 after 12 months of continuous service.
  • Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values.
  • A comprehensive paid induction programme.
  • Wide variety of training provided.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Flexibility of shifts.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including team-building initiatives.
  • Free car parking and uniform*.
  • Incentives for employee referrals*.
  • T&Cs will apply.

Contract Type: Part-time

Salary: From £13.12 hourly to £17.12 hourly

Closing Date: Tuesday 30th June 2026

Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Sponsorship is not offered for this role.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026