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Care Assistant - Sit ins
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Provides companionship and support to residents in residential care settings, helping with daily living activities, meals, and social engagement while monitoring wellbeing and reporting concerns to senior staff.
About this role
Care Assistant - Sit ins
Location: Newry
Pay: £13 per hour
Shifts: full-time, part-time, evenings, weekends
We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.
What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:
- 5,243 care professionals referred a friend to join our company in one year.
- 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
- Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional
At QCS, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing team in Newry.
What you'll do
As a Sit-In Care Assistant, you'll provide dedicated support and companionship to individuals in residential settings, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and valued.
You will:
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with daily living activities where required
- Support residents with meals and refreshments
- Encourage independence and social engagement
- Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns to senior staff
- Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
- Help create a safe, caring, and welcoming environment
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
No experience? No problem. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart.
We’re looking for people who are:
- Naturally caring and compassionate
- Reliable and committed
- Eager to learn (with our full training and support)
Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different:
- Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
- Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle
- Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
- Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
- National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
- Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, Cycle to Work, RAF scheme, and more
Ready to apply?
Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.
Join QCS in Newry today and be part of something meaningful.
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