Healthcare Assistant

Platinum Homecare; Kildare; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A homecare provider in Newbridge, Kildare, is looking for health care professionals to join their team. Responsibilities include providing personal care, companionship, and end of life dementia care. This role offers competitive salary and flexible working hours. Experience is preferred, but not necessary. Join a compassionate team and enjoy various benefits including training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Full Induction Training

Mileage

Career Progression Opportunities

Continuous Training & Support

Refer a Friend Bonus

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards QQI Level 5 or QQI Level 5 modules.
• Experience in personal care, companionship, and end of life dementia care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship to clients.
• Maintain clients' dignity and respect.
• Adapt responsibilities as needed based on changing requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Personal/Social Care

Flexibility

Teamwork

Time Management

Job description

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

Start your Career with Platinum Homecare & start enjoying all the benefits our Homecare Company can offer you! Be a part of something special!!

Platinum Homecare Values

• Respect
• Compassion
• Reliability

Platinum Homecare are calling for Health Care Professionals to join their workforce within your local Community

Our Benefits:

• Competitive Salary with Enhanced Sunday & Bank Holiday Rates
• A Work Schedule to Suit You
• Full Induction Training
• Mileage
• Savings Club
• People Moving Handling Training
• Access to Health Plan
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Continuous Training & Support
• Focus Groups - Where Carers Share & Assist Each Other
• Free Vetting
• Refer a Friend Bonus *t&c's apply

Duties:

• Personal Care
• Companionship
• Maintain Clients Dignity & Respect
• End of Life Dementia Care

What our Carers say about us! 'The recruitment process was very easy and fast' 'Extremely caring management!'

Requirements

Car is preferable but not necessary in some areas Personal experience and willingness to work towards QQI Level 5 or QQI Level 5 modules / Care Skills and Care of the Older Person

Having your own transport for this role is an advantage

These qualifications ensure a solid foundation of knowledge & skills necessary for providing high quality care to our clients.

The above Job Description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may be reviewed from time to time to reflect the changing needs of the business and the position you hold. Consequently, the company may at any time add, reduce or change any aspect of your duties and responsibilities within the general scope of your position, it being understood that you will be given fair notice of any of these changes. The company will ensure that you will not be assigned tasks beyond your capabilities.

Career & Candidate Details

• Sector: human health and social work activities

• Career Level: Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 0
• Minimum Qualification: No Qualification

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care
• Competency Skills: Flexibility, Teamwork, Time Management