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HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE ASSISTANTS - IRELAND-Visa Spnored

Dfbooking Recruitment Services

Dublin

On-site

EUR 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency in Ireland is seeking Health & Social Care Assistants for full-time positions. You will join a dedicated team providing quality care to individuals in community settings. Responsibilities include medication management, personal care assistance, and fostering life skills. Competitive rates starting from €14.50 per hour with benefits including free accommodation for the first month, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates
FREE Airfare to Ireland
FREE Accommodation for the first 4 weeks
Professional development opportunities
4 weeks paid annual leave

Qualifications

  • Nursing Qualification or Relevant Qualification in Social Care or Healthcare.
  • Previous experience in caring for vulnerable adolescents/intellectual disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Engage positively with individuals to foster independence.
  • Aid residents in developing life skills and community engagement.
  • Administer and document medications accurately.
  • Empower individuals to recognize their value and promote positive self-image.
  • Provide personal care while ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Perform housekeeping and encourage participation among service users.

Skills

Nursing Qualification
Experience with vulnerable populations

Education

Relevant Qualification in Social Care or Healthcare
Job description
Location

Nationwide?Ireland

Job Title

Health & Social Care Assistants

Employment Type

Permanent Full Time

Overview

Full Time Health & Social Care Assistants
We have a number of exciting opportunities for Health Care Assistants to work full time with a leading Healthcare Organisation in Ireland. You will be joining a team of highly trained Healthcare Personnel delivering quality and caring services into facilities / private homes. Our client is a leading national provider of Community Care Services in Ireland, and a HSE approved provider. They have over 200 Health and Social Care Assistants providing care nationally. They provide individualised and person-centred Residential and Respite Disability Care Services for Adults and Children, including those with ASD. The goal of their disabilities team is to maximise the independence of their clients while supporting their physical, emotional and social needs.

Working hours

Full-time hours are 39 hours per week and the hours will vary. All posts are rostered over a 14 day/night duty roster. There will be a requirement for Staff to work days, waking night duty, weekends, split duty hours, bank holidays, and sleepovers to meet service needs.

Responsibilities
  • Engage Positively: Interact with individuals in a positive manner; actively participating in the planning and implementation of personalised programs to meet their unique needs and goals.
  • Support Development: Aid residents in developing essential life skills, including self-help, household chores, cooking, community engagement, leisure activities, and social interaction, fostering greater independence.
  • Medication Management: Administer, oversee, and accurately document the dispensation of prescribed medications, ensuring adherence to medical protocols and individual care plans.
  • Empowerment: Empower individuals to recognise their own value, enhancing their feelings of self-worth and promoting a positive self-image through supportive interactions and encouragement.
  • Personal Care: Provide appropriate assistance to individuals requiring personal care, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and hygiene are maintained at all times.
  • Housekeeping and Participation: Perform necessary housekeeping tasks and encourage service users to participate in maintaining a clean and organised environment, promoting independence and life skills.
Role requirements
  • Nursing Qualification or Relevant Qualification in Social Care or Healthcare
  • Previous experience in caring for vulnerable adolescents / intellectual disabilities.
Offer and Benefits
  • Permanent Full Time Contract of Employment
  • Minimum Day Rate 14.50 per Hour
  • Minimum Night Rate (Waking Shift) 15.00 per Hour
  • Guarantee of 39 hours a week
  • Sunday and Public Holiday Premiums paid
  • Immediate work placement
  • 4 working weeks paid annual leave
  • Professional development and access to further education
  • FREE Airfare to Ireland
  • Meet and greet service at the airport by a member of your Support Team on arrival and transport to accommodation
  • FREE Accommodation for the first 4 weeks
  • Welcome Pack
  • 50 credit towards mobile phone, plus local SIM card
  • 50 credit towards transport
  • Full orientation, induction and mentoring programme, including local Liaison Officers to support:
    Sourcing of long-term accommodation
    Assistance with community integration
    Free training with the Organisation\'s Training Academy - this covers a range of compulsory, refresher and bespoke training for Healthcare Services
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