Dementia Care Trainee - In-Home Support & Training

WESTERN ALZHEIMERS; Cornafulla; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accredited training provided

Coaching and mentoring

Job summary

WESTERN ALZHEIMERS is seeking a Dementia Specific Trainee - Healthcare Support Assistant in Cornafulla, Ireland. This is a developmental opportunity, requiring no experience, with accredited training provided to support career growth. Responsibilities include caring for clients with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia, assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and engaging in therapeutic activities. Candidates must be kind, reliable, and patient. Garda Vetting will be required. Suitable character references are essential for application.

Qualifications

• No previous experience necessary; training will be provided.
• Must have eligibility verified by the Department.
• Character references required.

Responsibilities

• Caring for people with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia.
• Assisting with personal care and preparing meals.
• Engaging in stimulating therapeutic activities.

Skills

Kindness

Reliability

Patience

Good listening skills

Education

QQI/FETAC Level 5 in Healthcare Support or relevant field

Job description

WESTERN ALZHEIMERS is seeking a Dementia Specific Trainee - Healthcare Support Assistant in Cornafulla, Ireland. This is a developmental opportunity, requiring no experience, with accredited training provided to support career growth. Responsibilities include caring for clients with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia, assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and engaging in therapeutic activities. Candidates must be kind, reliable, and patient. Garda Vetting will be required. Suitable character references are essential for application.