Compassionate Healthcare Assistant — Flexible Hours & Benefits

Irish Wheelchair Association; Kildare; On-site; EUR 22,344 - 24,838; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay scheme

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development opportunities

PRSA Pension scheme

Bike to Work Scheme

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is hiring Healthcare Assistants in North Kildare. The role involves providing assistance for daily living, ensuring independence for Service Users. Candidates should hold a QQI Level 5 qualification and have experience in a caring role. Flexibility in hours, including weekends, is essential. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits including training and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with people in a caring role is essential.
• Be reliable, trustworthy, and maintain confidentiality.
• Full driver's licence and access to a car are essential.

Responsibilities

• Enable Service Users to achieve independence in daily living.
• Assist in personal care, domestic, social, and educational tasks.
• Liaise with Home carers and communicate with the ALS Coordinator.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service focus

Ability to build strong relationships

Flexibility

Education

Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is hiring Healthcare Assistants in North Kildare. The role involves providing assistance for daily living, ensuring independence for Service Users. Candidates should hold a QQI Level 5 qualification and have experience in a caring role. Flexibility in hours, including weekends, is essential. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits including training and a pension scheme.