Healthcare Assistant

Connected-Health; Portlaoise; Vor Ort; EUR 22.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid mileage

Double pay on bank holidays

Refer a friend €200

QQI courses

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing package

Local discounts

Zusammenfassung

Connected Health is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for on-site roles in Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Mountmellick. You will help with daily tasks, personal care, and supporting independence for clients in their homes.

Accredited QQI training is provided; earn up to €21.92 per hour with paid mileage and bank holiday premiums. We offer career growth, Garda vetting, and extensive training and local discounts.

Qualifikationen

• 3 years of paid home care experience OR QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person)
• Full driving licence with car access
• Good standard of English (spoken and written)
• Willing to work alternate weekends

Aufgaben

• Provide essential support with daily tasks and personal care
• Assist individuals to maintain independence
• Follow care plans and health and safety guidelines

Kenntnisse

Home care experience

QQI Level 5

Full driving licence

English communication

Weekend availability

Ausbildung

QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person)

Jobbeschreibung

Location: On site / Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full or part-time
Sector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare | Healthcare Assistants
Hourly Salary range:from € 15.92 to € 21.92

Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant in Portlaoise, Portarlington and Mountmellick! No prior experience? No problem! We provide accredited QQI training alongside ongoing development opportunities to help you thrive in this rewarding role. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining their independence.

Why Choose us?

Excellent pay rates:Earn up to €21.92

Mileage:Paid mileage

Bank Holiday:Double paid on Bank Holidays

Refer a Friend:Earn €200 for successful referrals

QQI Courses:QQI enrolment and support*

Recognition & Rewards:Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards

Career Growth:Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Free Perks:Free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work Scheme, Wellbeing package, ongoing career progression opportunities and local discounts

Who we are looking for

Experience:3 years of paid home care experience AND/OR: QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) - we can help you achieve this

Drivers licence:Hold a full driving licence with access to a car.

Communication Skills:Good standard of English - both spoken and written

Flexibility:Must be available to work alternative weekends

About us

At Connected Health, we don't just offer a job – we offer careers that are at the forefront of transforming the way homecare is delivered across Ireland. We recognise that the individuals we employ are pivotal to driving this transformation within the sector. That's why, at Connected Health, our mission is unwavering: to continually attract, recruit, and develop the finest homecare team.

Connected Health is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, good relations, respect for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the delivery of its services to clients. It is also committed to ensuring that the talents and resources of all its employees are utilised to the full.Connected Health welcome applications for all job roles from members of all communities.

Do you have a full Driving licence & access to a car?

Do you have any relevant experience in care?

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Do you require a work permit to work in Ireland?

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How many hours per week are you requesting?

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Do you have the 2 'core' modules of the QQI/FETAC Level 5 in Healthcare Support? These are Care Skills and Care of the Elderly.

Have you been referred to this job by a current Connected Health employee? No Yes