Care Assistant – Sponsorship

Care Assistant – Sponsorship Available

Looking for Care Assistant Jobs with Visa Sponsorship UK
? Healthcare Ireland Group is offering an excellent opportunity to join the dedicated team at Orchard Lodge in Armagh, Northern Ireland
. This full‑time position is ideal for compassionate individuals who are committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care in a welcoming residential environment.
Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.

Whether you are beginning your healthcare career or looking to gain more experience in the UK care sector, this role provides excellent training, career progression, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents.

Care Assistant

Full Time

Armagh, Northern Ireland

Orchard Lodge is a purpose built residential care and nursing home in the convenient location of Armagh. Most of the bedrooms, the major lounges and all the dining rooms in our home have views of the two local cathedrals and the surrounding city.

At Orchard Lodge we offer specialist care for those living with dementia, with professional, person orientated residential and nursing care. We are also registered to care for young persons with physical limitations.

All our bedrooms are private, light and large, and are fully equipped with en‑suite facilities. Residents are more than free to bring their own home furnishings and furniture to make their area seem like home. Our facilities are designed to maximise the independence of our residents, with the aid of 24 hour care.

Our caring, compassionate and highly qualified care and nursing teams offer gentle, empathetic assistance, companionship and comfort, always with the greatest decency and respect, so all residents enjoy a safe and secure life in our beautiful community.

You will take delight in providing high quality, person focused care to our residents, promoting a welcome environment where residents are treated with respect and dignity and staff feel valued and supported. As a frontline team member, you will be essential in the Home’s day-to-day operations, aiding with activities of daily living and ensuring residents’ wellbeing and comfort. As a Care Assistant you will also provide emotional support and companionship to residents, developing lasting relationships and building a sense of compassion;

a championing of the rights and choices of our residents.

Sponsorship is available for this post.

• Assist residents with activities of daily life such as clothing, bathing, eating, and mobility.
• Provide emotional assistance and companionship to support residents in maintaining a good quality of life.
• Encourage people to be as independent as possible and involve them in activities.
• Help in moving and handling residents effectively and safely, using the right skills and equipment.
• Observe residents for changes in health or conduct and report any changes to the nursing and health care team.
• Provide care according to the care plan developed for each resident’s particular needs to ensure comfort and safety.
• Provide a clean, safe and homely atmosphere for the residents.

• Paid holiday
• The opportunity to work for a developing Healthcare organization
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Value‑based culture
• Overtime enhanced rate is available
• Pension plan (if applicable)
• Attractive hourly wage
• Paid Access Ni charge
• NISCC fee refunded after qualifying period
• Supplied uniforms and PPE
• Monthly recognition rewards and incentives.
• Complimentary Parking

Healthcare Ireland is an equal opportunity employer and applications are welcome from all adequately qualified professionals.

• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Good written and spoken English standard.
• A non‑judgemental attitude to others.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to offer high quality care to our residents with compassion.
• Respectful of residents and of views and beliefs of other team members.

• QCF/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent helpful but not needed.
• Previous experience of Health and Social Care preferable, but not needed as complete training will be provided.

This Care Assistant Job with UK Visa Sponsorship is an excellent opportunity for compassionate individuals looking to build a long‑term healthcare career in the UK. With competitive hourly pay, professional training, career development opportunities, paid holidays, pension benefits, and visa sponsorship for eligible applicants, Healthcare Ireland Group provides a supportive environment where you can grow while making a meaningful impact on residents’ lives.

If you are passionate about delivering high‑quality care and want to work with a respected healthcare provider in Northern Ireland, apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career.