Compassionate Home Care Assistant - Part Time (12 hrs/wk)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid inter-client mileage

Sick pay scheme

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Holiday pay at 8%

PRSA Pension scheme

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

The Irish Wheelchair Association is seeking caring and committed Healthcare Assistants for a part-time role in Roscommon. You will support our members in achieving maximum independence in daily living through personal care, companionship, and assistance.

This position offers a salary of €16.22 to €18.03 per hour, with additional rates for work outside regular hours. Benefits include mileage pay and a sick pay scheme, fostering an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with people in a caring role is essential.
• Must have a full driver's license and access to your own car.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Enable members to achieve maximum independence in daily living.
• Provide assistance in personal care, domestic tasks, and companionship.
• Liaise with other home carers and maintain close communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Customer service focus

Ability to build strong relationships

Education

Major Award at QQI Level 5

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Irish Wheelchair Association is seeking caring and committed Healthcare Assistants for a part-time role in Roscommon. You will support our members in achieving maximum independence in daily living through personal care, companionship, and assistance.

This position offers a salary of €16.22 to €18.03 per hour, with additional rates for work outside regular hours. Benefits include mileage pay and a sick pay scheme, fostering an inclusive work environment.