Healthcare Assistant

Communicare Healthcare; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicare Healthcare is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants for a full-time role in their new residential disability service. The position involves assisting clients with personal care, medication, and promoting independence. Ideal candidates should possess a desire to support the well-being of clients and can expect extensive training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay and weekly pay periods

Comprehensive induction training programmes

Excellent career progression opportunities

Free in-house training - CPR, Patient Manual Handling

Referral bonus payment scheme

Qualifications

• FETAC/QQI Level 5 is desirable but not essential.
• International healthcare qualifications will be considered.
• Two written references required.

Responsibilities

• Support service users in daily tasks such as personal care and medication prompting.
• Implement care plans for each service user efficiently.
• Provide companionship and support with social activities.

Skills

Empathy

Companionship

Patient Care

Communication

Education

FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Social Care or Healthcare

Job description

Communicare Agency Ltd. is looking for empathetic, patient and dependable Healthcare Assistants to work in our newly established residential disability service in Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Mayo & Offaly.

Communicare has a number of opportunities for permanent-full time Healthcare Assistants working a minimum of 39 hours per week. Guaranteed minimum hourly rate of €14.80 per hour and guaranteed minimum annual salary of €30,014.40

Our residential services are a 24-hour service and as such working hours will include days, nights and weekends. Additional premium hourly rates available for night work.

The goal of our disability services team is to maximise the independence of our clients while supporting their physical, emotional and social needs.

At Communicare we provide an excellent employee experience and we offer our employees the following:

• Excellent rates of pay and weekly pay periods. We provide 24-hour on call support.
• Comprehensive induction training programmes.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Free in-house training - CPR, Patient Manual Handling, etc.
• Referral bonus payment scheme.
  
  

The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Support our service users in daily tasks such as personal care, medication prompting, mealtimes.
• Efficiently implement care plans for each service user.
• Provide companionship and support with social activities.
• Work to promote the health and well-being of clients.
  
  

Role requirements:

• FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Social Care or Healthcare is desirable but not essential.
• International healthcare qualifications will be considered.
• Two written references.
  
  

Apply today, or for more information, please contact our recruitment team on 01 833 8000.