Healthcare Assistant

Jomivic Recruitment Agency; Trim; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual loyalty bonus

Refer a friend bonus

QQI training

Wellness programme

Employee of the Month

Bike to work scheme

Free uniforms and PPE

Career growth opportunities

24/7 support

Job summary

Jomivic Recruitment Agency is seeking a Home Care Assistant to visit clients in Navan and surrounding areas. You will support clients in their own homes, helping them stay independent and maintain dignity within the local community.

Travel between client homes is required, with options to use bikes or scooters where appropriate. Responsibilities include personal care, mobility assistance, meals, companionship, and following care plans.

Qualifications

• What you’ll need: care skills or Healthcare Support
• Care of the Older Person qualification or experience
• Patient Moving & Handling certificate (training can be provided)

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Help with mobility and transfers
• Support with meals and feeding
• Provide companionship and emotional reassurance
• Light housekeeping (tidy, laundry)
• Document and follow care plans accurately
• Encourage independence, dignity, wellbeing

Skills

Care skills

Care of older person

Patient moving & handling

Job description

This is a home care role – You will be visiting and supporting clients in their own homes in Navan.This is more than a job – it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful in your local community.What is Home Care?As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll support people in their own homes, helping them stay independent and live with dignity in their community.You are not based in a hospital or nursing home; you travel from home to home within your local area.You are not based in a hospital or nursing home; you travel from home to home within your local area. Our Care assistants normally Drive to & from visits but also use Bicycles, E-Bikes, scooters, and walk to visits.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Hositing, Patient Moving & Handling
• Helping with meals and feeding support
• Providing companionship and emotional reassurance
• Light housekeeping (tidying, laundry, etc.)
• Supporting clients with mobility and transfers
• Accurately following and documenting care plans
• Encouraging independence, dignity, and wellbeing

Requirements

• What You’ll Need:
• We welcome both new and experienced carers who have:
• Care Skills or Healthcare Support
• Care of the Older Person
• Patient Moving & Handling Certificate ( we can provide training)
• Annual Loyalty Bonus – up to €250 (Part Time) / €500 (Full time), tax free and based on hours worked.
• Refer a Friend Bonus – €500 for you + €500 for your referral
• FREE QQI Training: Care Skills & Care of the Older Person for those interested in a Career in Home Care
• Employee Wellness Programme
• Employee of the Month – €100 Voucher.
• Free Patient Moving & Manual Handling Training Provided
• 24/7 support from our local Care Management Team
• Flexible hours that work around your life
• Positive team culture with regular staff events and celebrations
• Christmas gifts & festive raffle
• Employee of the Year Awards
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Free uniforms and PPE
• Clear opportunities for career growth and promotion