We offer guaranteed hours to our Healthcare Assistants.
Our carers enjoy fantastic benefits including :
- 14.80 / hr + travel time paid + mileage (premium rates for work after 7pm and on Sundays)
- PAID WEEKLY
- Guaranteed Hours
- Competitive rates of pay
- Paid while client is in respite or hospital
- Paid Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Full time and Part time hours available
- Support from our on-call team
- Work in your own community
- Values-led environment
- Long Service awards
- Savings Scheme
- Hospital Saturday Fund
- Part-time working arrangements supported
Duties and Responsibilities
The Healthcare Assistant will be responsible for providing homecare to individual Clients in their home settingsAssist in all aspects of personal careMeal preparation and planningMobility assistanceProvide Assistance with Continence management and provision of catheter careAssist with Light housekeeping duties and errand servicesProvide Companionship and recreational activitiesEssential skills and Qualifications :
Experience working as a carerQQI Level 5 in HealthCare (full 8 modules) or min 2 modules care of the older person and care skillsGood knowledge and experience of working with the older person and critical illness clientsFlexible approach to workExcellent communicator with the ability to listen and be client focused, dedicated and reliable.Full clean drivers license and own transport essential