Health Care Assistant - Roscommon Town

Right at Home Galway; Roscommon; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Access to wages in advance of payday

Employee discount DCI card

Travel Time Paid

Monthly carer of the month gift

Refer a friend bonus

On-site parking

Company pension

Employee discount

Job summary

Right at Home Galway is actively seeking compassionate home care workers to support clients in Roscommon Town and surrounding areas. You will travel between homes, providing personal care, prompting medication, meal preparation, and engaging in activities to promote wellbeing.

Driving is essential; owning your own car is preferred. Roles available as permanent full-time or part-time with extensive training and vetting.

Qualifications

• Driving licence and own vehicle (essential for home visits).
• Be authorised to work in Ireland and live locally.
• Be able to work alternate weekends.
• A positive personality and genuine disposition.

Responsibilities

• Travel between clients' homes throughout the day.
• Provide personal care for clients.
• Prompt medications where required and assist with medication reminders.
• Meal preparation and accompanying clients on walks or activities.

Skills

Driving license

Own vehicle

Education

QQI Level 5 (preferred)

Job description

Job Description:

We are actively seeking compassionate, kind and caring individuals to support a client based in Roscommon Town and surrounding areas in Co Roscommon.

If you have a driving license and your own car, and are looking for work that is flexible around your family and based in your local area then read on!

Right at Home are a care company providing care and support to people in their own home. Since opening in 2016, we have received an exceptional reputation and have won numerous awards for the service we provide.

As a home care worker you will be expected to travel from one person's house to another throughout the day (so having your own car is essential!) We support different people with different tasks including, personal care, prompting medication, meal preparation or even bringing your client for a walk.

All you need in order to apply for this role is:

• Driving licence and your own vehicle (as you will be driving to care for clients in their own home)

• Be authorised to work in Ireland and live locally

• Be able to work alternate weekend

• A positive personality and a genuine disposition

MORE REASON TO CHOOSE RIGHT AT HOME

Extensive Training

Cease this wonderful opportunity for a truly satisfying job that works with you! This position will be subject to a satisfactory vetting check, satisfactory references and the right to work in Ireland.

Job Type: Permanent Full & Part time positions

Pay: €14.60 -€20 per hour

Benefits:

• Competitive rates

• Option to access wages in advance of pay day

• Employee discount DCI card giving discounted fuel

• Travel Time Paid

• Monthly carer of the month gift

• Refer a friend bonus

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

• Weekend availability

• Day block hours

• Night block hours

• Full Time & Part Time Hour

Experience:

• Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• QQI Level 5 (preferred) Minimum Modules Care Skill and Care of the Older Person

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Part-time or Full - time

Benefits:

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Experience:

Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Level 5 Healthcare Qualification (preferred)

• Full driving licence (required)

Work Location: In person