Health care Assistant

NELLYS PRIVATE HOMECARE SERVICES LIMITED; Celbridge; On-site; EUR 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A homecare service provider is seeking a Health Care Assistant to provide personal care and support to clients in Celbridge and Co. Kildare. The role involves assisting with daily activities, medication management, and promoting client well-being. Candidates should have a QQI Level 5 Care Certificate or equivalent and at least one year of experience. This position offers €15.00 per hour, equivalent to €31,200 annually.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a similar role.
• English language proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients.
• Assist clients with daily activities and medication management.
• Ensure the well-being and independence of clients.

Skills

Flexibility and Adaptability

Resilience and Emotional Strength

Practical Care Skills

Communication Skills

Observation and Attention to detail

Empathy and Compassion

Teamwork and Collaboration

Education

QQI Level 5 Care Certificate or Equivalent

Job description

NELLYS PRIVATE HOMECARE SERVICES LIMITED

Ref: #JOB-2420750

5 Springfield Drive, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, W23 DH79

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

A Health Care Assistant provides personal care, support, and assistance or clients in various settings in community care, and private homes. The role is carried out under the supervision of a registered nurse and healthcare professional and focuses on promoting dignity, independence, and well-being.

• Personal healthcare (Assisting with daily activities)
• Medication Management (Ensuring that medications are taken as prescribed)
• Helping with moving around
• Provide companionship
• Household Tasks
• Health Monitoring

Location: Celbridge and Co. Kildare

Salary: €15.00 per hour (€31200 per annum)

Key Requirements

• QQI Level 5 Care Certificate or Equivalent
• 1 year experience
• English Language proficiency
• Sector: human health and social work activities

Skills

• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Resilience and Emotional Strength
• Practical Care Skills
• Communication Skills
• Observation and Attention to detail
• Empathy and Compassion
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Career Level

• Not Required