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Care Assistant - Coolaney, Sligo

Recruit Island

Ballymote-Tubbercurry Municipal District

On-site

EUR 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

MyHomecare, a leading personal care provider in Sligo, seeks Homecare Assistants dedicated to fostering positive relationships while providing high-standard care. Support client independence and enjoy flexible working hours with competitive pay rates and considerable training opportunities. Join a team committed to compassion and excellence in care delivery.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Weekly paid salary
Sign-on bonus of €250 after 6 months
Referral bonuses
Employee of the Quarter prizes
Career progression opportunities
Subsidised QQI courses

Qualifications

  • Minimum QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person required.
  • Experience in healthcare is essential.
  • Full driving license and access to own vehicle needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with all aspects of daily living.
  • Provide high-standard personal care.
  • Encourage client independence.

Skills

Positive attitude
Healthcare experience
Client independence encouragement

Education

QQI Level 5 in Care Skills
QQI Level 5 in Care of the Older Person

Job description

MyHomecare are specialists in high-quality, personal one-to-one care. We are currently recruiting Homecare Assistants to join our expanding team in Sligo. With a proven track record of exceptional support for clients and carers, we are dedicated to providing a five-star service that fosters positive relationships between clients and staff.

MyHomecare Benefits include:
  1. Flexible working hours
  2. Weekly paid salary
  3. Sign-on bonus: €250 after 6 months of work
  4. Competitive pay rates starting at €14 to €21 per hour
  5. Referral bonuses: €500 for Nurse, €300 for HCA, €150 for Domestic Support (referral must work 150 hours)
  6. Employee of the Quarter: €100 One4All Voucher
  7. Employee of the Year: €200 One4All Voucher
  8. Free uniform and Garda vetting
  9. Subsidised QQI courses through our Care Academy
  10. Training on all mandatory certificates (e.g., Patient Moving and Handling, CPR, Infection Control)
  11. Career progression opportunities
  12. Join an enthusiastic team in a homecare setting
MyHomecare Requirements:
  1. Minimum QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person
  2. Updated mandatory courses are desirable but training can be provided
  3. Willingness to undergo Garda vetting
  4. Full driving license and access to own vehicle
  5. Experience in healthcare and a passionate, positive attitude towards personal care
Job Responsibilities:
  1. Assist with all aspects of daily living
  2. Provide high-standard personal care
  3. Encourage client independence
  4. Potential light housework and meal preparation
  5. Meet client needs in a safe, organized environment
  6. Develop positive professional relationships with clients

To apply, send your updated CV to recruitment@myhomecare.ie or call 1800 400 900 for more information. Shortlisting may apply based on CV details.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of others by supporting local people to remain independent at home. When you work for MyHomecare, you can truly make that difference.

For application, please send your CV to recruitment@myhomecare.ie or call 1800 400 900, quoting Job order number: JO-2401-527827. Applicants will be treated with the strictest confidence.

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