Care Assistant job in Newry

Salary: £13.68 - £21.01 per hour*
Pin On-Site Care
Clock Temporary
Map Newry, County Down

About the Care Assistant job in Newry

If you're searching for flexible Care Assistant jobs in Newry, this role allows you to make a genuine difference in your local community. You’ll support individuals who rely on help with daily tasks due to age, illness or disability, working across a variety of environments.

We have a wide range of Care Assistant shifts available in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living settings across Newry.

You’re free to select the settings and shift patterns that best suit your lifestyle, giving you full flexibility.

Swift hiring - 48 hours start available (subject to compliance).

What we offer

  • Between £13.68 - £21.01/hr
  • Weekly pay
  • Bank holiday enhancements
  • Referral bonuses
  • Pension contributions
  • Free scrubs
  • Free ID badge
  • Training provided
  • Reliable Newry placement availability
  • 24/7 access to managers
  • Supportive culture focused on wellbeing

What you'll do

  • Provide care within healthcare facilities across the area
  • Support personal care routines including washing and dressing
  • Promote independence and confidence
  • Prepare meals and monitor hydration
  • Administer medication
  • Record clear and accurate care notes
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment
  • Look out for wellbeing changes
  • Offer emotional reassurance
  • Ideal for people interested in Care Assistant jobs in Newry

What you'll bring

  • Minimum six months’ Care Assistant experience in UK health settings
  • Friendly, kind‑hearted and compassionate
  • Clear communication skills
  • Reliable with good initiative
  • Able to support multiple care needs in a healthcare facility
  • Person‑centred care approach is essential
  • Specialist care experience welcomed

Apply today

To apply for this Care Assistant role, along with other similar opportunities we’re offering in Newry, please take a moment to complete the application form on this page. Be sure to include your CV so we can review your background thoroughly.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Use the application form on this page to apply
  • After review, we’ll invite you to set up your online account
  • Enter your details and indicate shift availability
  • Complete all compliance and registration online
  • Apply for shifts quickly, frequently within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

Medicare People specialises in providing Care Assistant jobs across Newry, helping caring and skilled professionals find rewarding placements locally and nationally. We are dedicated to providing excellent support and strong pay, creating opportunities to make a positive impact.

Under the definitions provided by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Medicare People functions as both a Care Assistant jobs agency and employment agency. In this role, we must follow strict guidelines relating to candidate suitability, client representation, and responsible recruitment practices.

Our goal is to uphold these standards while ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for all applicants.