Senior Care Assistant – Magherafelt

Company: First Choice Selection Services Ltd
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Location: Magherafelt
Job Description:

Senior Care Assistant urgently required to join a welcoming 13-bed care home in Magherafelt, delivering high-quality nursing and dementia care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit, supportive team where your experience and leadership will be highly valued, allowing you to make a genuine difference to residents’ quality of life every day.

This position involves a mixture of day shifts and sleepover shifts, with flexibility required to work on a rota basis between Monday and Sunday.

Medication refresher training will be provided prior to your start date, if required.

Pay Rates:

? £15.50 £20.00 per hour, depending on the shift worked

? £75.00 per sleepover shift

Your Role:

? Administer medication during medication rounds

? Supervise and support Care Assistants to deliver high-quality care

? Provide person-centred personal care and support to residents

? Update, implement, and monitor individual care plans

? Promote residents’ dignity, independence, and wellbeing

? Work collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team to ensure excellent standards of care

What We Need From You

  • 6 Months previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant
  • Medication trained before starting the role (essential)
  • A compassionate, reliable, and professional approach
  • A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care

What We Will Offer You

  • A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Free Parking on site
  • Inclusion into our company pension scheme
  • Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
  • Free Uniform
  • 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
  • Double Time on Bank Holidays

The Next Steps

  1. Contact Ellen McCartney or ine Carlin on
  2. Send your CV to

Skills:Senior Care Assistant Senior Carer Medication NISCC

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Posted: July 28th, 2026