Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant – Community Care Worker

Abbey View, Bangor

Job Type: Full Time

Hourly Rate: £12.31

Shifts:

8am to 8pm

Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks pro rota

Closing Date:
Friday 23rd January 2026.

* Please note we reserve the right to close this advertisement early. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

• Excellent Pay - £12.31
• Enhanced Bank Holiday Rate
• Access to Employee Mental Health Support Line
• Paid training and induction
• Free on-site parking
• Free Uniform
• Company Pension
• Eligible to apply for Blue Light discount card

We are looking for a Full Time Healthcare Assistant (3 shifts per week) to join our Abbey View Nursing Home team. Shifts are 12 hours long from 8am to 8pm between Monday to Sunday.

Sponsorship is not available for this role.

• Personal Care — Assist with all daily living activities, for example, washing, dressing, toileting/incontinence and assisting with mealtimes. Follow guidelines for safe movement of clients, using appropriate equipment where necessary.
• Kitchen — All relevant kitchen related duties including basic meal preparation.
• Laundry — Washing, drying and ironing duties.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
• Complete all paperwork accurately.
• Communicate regularly with the line manager.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company.
• Obtain NISCC registration before employment and maintain during employment.
• Adhere to the NISCC Codes of Practice.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines.
• Ensure the confidentiality of residents, colleagues and the company at all times.
• Work as part of a team.
• Provide a quality service at all times.

Whilst the above is an outline of the duties you will be required to carry out, any other duties as may be reasonably required.

The Company is committed to providing the highest possible quality of care and employees are expected to treat those with whom they come into contact in a caring, courteous and respectful manner at all times.

• No experience necessary.

• Kitchen or laundry experience in work or a voluntary setting.
• Studying for or attained a care related qualification.
• Be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).
• Experience with in a paid Nursing Home or similar environment to include personal care experience.

Abbey View is the most recent addition to MD Healthcare in August 2022. Abbey View is located in the seaside town of Bangor, Northern Ireland situated close to the historian Bangor Abbey. The home provides nursing care for up to 25 residents across two floors.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

The Company operates a No Smoking policy.