Health Care Assistants

Genuine Homecare; Dublin; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A homecare service provider in Dublin is looking for dedicated Care Assistants to ensure client comfort and wellbeing. The role involves assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and providing companionship. Candidates should have relevant health care qualifications, experience with dementia patients, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers entry-level opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience in providing care for individuals with dementia.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient nature.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help clients with mobility and physical exercises.
• Provide support with meal preparation and feeding.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.

Skills

Person centred care

Dementia care

Elderly care

Home care

Disability care

Education

Qualifications in health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At Genuine Homecare we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. We believe in fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment where both our clients and staff can thrive.

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate care assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing. Your role will involve assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and supporting clients with their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Help clients with mobility and physical exercises
• Provide support with meal preparation and feeding
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Monitor and report changes in cleints health and wellbeing
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in health and Social Care or equivalent
• Experience in providing care for individuals with dementia
• Strong communication interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient nature
• Excellent Organisational and time management skills.

Requirements

• Previous experience in similar role
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
• Strong written and spoken English
• Background checks and references
• Valid GNIB if applicable.

How To Apply

Please send your c.v. to

Skills

Person centred care Dementia Elderly care Home care Disability care

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals