Relief Care Assistants

Job description

Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Employer: Occupop (client for Bitrecruit)

Job reference: dbad5843b90f0ba5f22fd9666eae52e0

Role Overview
Weekend and Bank Holidays Care Assistant in Northern Trust. Provide care and support to clients in their own homes, delivering individual care plans and enhancing their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver nursing and personal care to clients while maintaining dignity, independence, and safety.

Assist with mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, and basic household tasks.

Develop and follow care plans, documenting activities and changes in condition.

Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with team members and family.

Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients.

Qualifications

Valid driver's license and reliable access to a car.

Ability to work 3-4 shifts per weekend and on bank holidays as required.

Willingness to travel within the designated trust area.

Desirable: 6+ months formal care experience.

Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Care or equivalent.

Desirable: NISCC registered or willing to undertake upon successful selection.

Benefits

Competitive pay £15 per hour.

Mileage allowance 20p per mile.

Sign‐on bonus £200 after 3 months.

Employee of the month, quarter, and year awards.

Referral program: earn £200 for successful referrals.

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Free access to NI, free uniform, paid shadowing and training, cycling scheme, Bluelight Card, wellbeing package, and local business discounts.

Working Hours

Morning, lunch, and tea shift: 6:45am ‐ 5:30pm.

Teas and beds: 3:30pm ‐ 11:00pm.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Connected Health is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, good relations, respect for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the delivery of its services to clients. It is also committed to ensuring that the talents and resources of all employees are utilized to the full. Connected Health welcomes applications for all job roles from members of all communities.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Antrim

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-06-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English