Healthcare Assistant (CRC Firhouse) - CE Scheme - Central Remedial Clinic

Central Remedial Clinic; South Dublin; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health support organization in South Dublin seeks individuals for a developmental opportunity in a caring role. Responsibilities include assisting clients with mobility and personal hygiene, supporting meal times, and participating in activities. Training will be provided, making this an ideal starting point for those interested in a career in health and social work. A good command of English and an empathetic nature are important.

Benefits

Accredited training

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; training provided.
• Practical experience in a caring capacity desired.
• Professional, caring, and empathetic nature expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with mobility and personal hygiene.
• Support meal times and client activities.
• Work collaboratively with key workers.

Skills

Helping clients with mobility

Assisting with personal hygiene

Good command of the English language

Ability to work independently

Empathetic nature

Job description

CENTRAL REMEDIAL CLINIC, Firhouse Day Activities, Firhouse Sc, Dublin 24, D24 TY24

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.

To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.

Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

Job Description

Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

• Helping clients with their mobility and personal hygiene.
• Assisting with meal times.
• Getting to know clients and their interests – assisting them with activities.
• Clean up after activities.
• Bringing clients on outings and shopping.
• Supporting the key workers with their key clients.
• Any other duties deemed necessary e.g. helping in the kitchen, giving out the teas.
• Practical experience in a caring capacity desired.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Professional, caring and empathetic nature.
• Applicant must have a good command of the English language.

For more information please contact Central Remedial Clinic on 01 8542239/01 8542397 or 087 6740671

• Sector: human health and social work activities