Community care assistance
Job in
Newry, County Down, BT34, Northern Ireland, UK
Listed on 2026-10-06
Listing for:
Educare Recruitment
Contract
position Listed on 2026-10-06
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
For candidates who are new to community care, supported shadow shifts can be provided. This gives you the opportunity to work alongside an experienced carer, learn the role in a real working environment and build your confidence before progressing further. What you'll be doing:
As a Community Carer, you'll visit people in their own homes and help them remain as independent as possible. Your duties may include:
• Supporting with daily routines
• Personal care
• Medication support
• Preparing meals and drinks
• Providing companionship
• Helping individuals maintain their independence
• Supporting people safely within their own homes
• Recording relevant information following visits Who are we looking for? We're looking for people who are caring, dependable and genuinely interested in supporting others. Previous care experience is welcomed but is not essential for the right candidate. You will need:
• A caring and compassionate approach
• Good communication skills
• Reliability and a professional attitude
• A willingness to learn
• Flexibility to work agreed shifts
• A full UK driving licence
• Access to reliable transport
• To live within reasonable travelling distance of Redruth, Camborne or Hayle New to care? Don't let a lack of previous professional care experience stop you from applying. If you have the right attitude and are serious about developing a career in care, you can be supported through shadow shifts alongside experienced carers. This allows you to learn on the job and gain practical experience while being supported.
Location:
These positions are specifically for community care work across Redruth, Camborne and Hayle in Cornwall. Please only apply if you already live within reasonable travelling distance of these areas or have confirmed plans to relocate locally. Due to the nature of community care and travelling between individuals' homes, applicants must be drivers. Why apply?
• Opportunity to start a career in community care
• Previous professional care experience is not essential
• Supported shadow shifts available for suitable candidates
• Work within local communities
• Opportunity to gain valuable hands-on care experience
• Ongoing work available for reliable candidates Whether you're an experienced carer looking for your next opportunity or you're considering care work for the first time, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and a member of the Educare Recruitment team will be in touch.
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