Compassionate Care Assistant - Guaranteed Hours

Candidate Manager LTD; Kilmainhamwood; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

QQI Training Support

Guaranteed hours contracts

Sunday Premium Rates

Double time on Bank Holidays

Career Progression Opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbe

Supportive Team and Learning Work Env

Comprehensive induction and clinical培训

Referral bonus and retail discounts

Job summary

Kilmainhamwood Nursing Home and Convalescent Centre is seeking a Health Care Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, including weekends. Working as part of the Named Nurse team, you will deliver person-centred care and support residents with daily activities.

The role requires a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, good communication, and a compassionate approach. We offer comprehensive induction, training, and a supportive environment within Mowlam Healthcare.

Qualifications

• FETAC/QQI Level 5 healthcare qualification or in progress.
• Experience in a healthcare environment preferred with HIQA knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care to residents as part of a team.
• Get to know residents’ interests and provide companionship.
• Promote mobility and assist to maintain or improve function.
• Assist with personal appearance, hygiene and eating/drinking needs.
• Participate in social activities and maintain safety and cleanliness.
• Maintain clear communication with residents’ families and staff.
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness and health and safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Empathy

Education

FETAC/QQI Level 5 Healthcare

Job description

Kilmainhamwood Nursing Home and Convalescent Centre is seeking a Health Care Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, including weekends. Working as part of the Named Nurse team, you will deliver person-centred care and support residents with daily activities.

The role requires a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, good communication, and a compassionate approach. We offer comprehensive induction, training, and a supportive environment within Mowlam Healthcare.