Healthcare Assistant

Connected Health Group Limited; Rathdowney; On-site; EUR 21,146 - 29,411; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Bank Holiday Double Pay

Employee Recognition rewards

Wellbeing package

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Ireland is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will support individuals with daily tasks and personal care, enhancing their independence. The position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay ranging from €15.35 to €21.35, and opportunities for QQI training to help advance your career. Applicants should have one year of home care experience or be willing to obtain QQI Level 5. A full driving license with car access is also necessary.

Qualifications

• 1 year of paid home care experience and/or QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person).
• Hold a full driving licence with access to a car.
• Good standard of English - both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to individuals requiring assistance with daily tasks.
• Assist with personal care and maintain clients' independence.

Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

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

Job description

Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant! 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 from €15.35 - €21.35
• Bank Holiday: Double paid on Bank Holidays
• Weekend Rate: Saturday & Sunday Rate
• Flexible Scheduling: Flexible working hours
• Sign On Bonus: Receive a €200 bonus (paid after 3 months)
• Refer a Friend: Earn €200 for successful referrals
• QQI Courses: QQI enrolment and support*
• Employee Recognition rewards
• Career progression & education opportunities
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing package
• Local business benefits

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: 1 year 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.

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