Blarney Co. Cork - Care Assistant

hello.de AG; Cork; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary with enhanced Sunday & Bank Holiday rates

Flexible Work Schedules

Full Induction Training

Access to Health Plan

Ongoing Training & Support

Free Garda Vetting

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

hello.de AG is seeking compassionate healthcare professionals to join our team in Cork, Ireland. As a part of Platinum Homecare, you will provide essential personal care and companionship to clients, ensuring their dignity and respect is maintained. While experience in caregiving is preferred, candidates willing to work towards QQI Level 5 are encouraged to apply. We offer flexible work schedules, comprehensive training, and ongoing support, making this a fulfilling career opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving is preferred.
• Willingness to work towards QQI Level 5 qualifications.
• Having your own transport is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients.
• Offer companionship.
• Support clients with dignity and respect.
• Provide end-of-life support.
• Assist with dementia care.

Skills

Compassion

Personal experience in caregiving

Interpersonal skills

Education

QQI Level 5 or QQI Level 5 modules

Job description

Start Your Career with Platinum Homecare

Start Your Career with Platinum Homecare & enjoy all the benefits our Homecare Company has to offer! Be a part of something special!! Platinum Homecare is calling Healthcare Professionals to join our team and make a real difference in your local community.

Core Values

• Respect
• Compassion
• Reliability

Requirements

• Car is preferable but not essential in some areas
• Personal experience in caregiving
• Personal experience and willingness to work towards QQI Level 5 or QQI Level 5 modules / Care Skills and Care of the Older Person
• Having your own transport for this role is an advantage
• Competitive Salary with enhanced Sunday & Bank Holiday rates
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Full Induction Training
• People Moving & Handling Training
• Access to Health Plan
• Ongoing Training & Support
• Supportive Focus Groups
• Carers helping Carers
• Free Garda Vetting
• Refer a Friend Bonus (T&Cs apply)

Main Duties

• Personal Care
• Companionship
• Maintaining Clients’ Dignity & Respect
• End-of-Life Support
• Dementia Care

Why Our Carers Love Working With Us

“Everything moved so quickly – I felt supported from day one.”

“The management team really listens and looks after us.”

“It’s rare to find a company that cares this much.”

These qualifications ensure a solid foundation of knowledge & skills necessary for providing high quality care to our clients.

The above Job Description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may be reviewed from time to time to reflect the changing needs of the business and the position you hold. Consequently, the company may at any time add, reduce or change any aspect of your duties and responsibilities within the general scope of your position, it being understood that you will be given fair notice of any of these changes. The company will ensure that you will not be assigned tasks beyond your capabilities.