Healthcare Assistant: Empower Youth toward Independent Living

Company Details Confidential; Athy; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Ireland is looking for a highly motivated Healthcare Assistant for its Disability Service. The role involves supporting young people in developing self-care and independent living skills. The ideal candidate will have a FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification and at least one year of experience in a similar role. This permanent full-time position offers a salary starting at €30,000 per annum and includes a range of benefits such as training programs and paid sick leave.

Benefits

High-quality training programme

Paid sick leave

Access to education fund

Trauma-informed training

PRSA pension fund

Employee assistance programme

Well-being programme

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience as a Healthcare Assistant or similar.
• Knowledge of all relevant legislation.
• Subject to Garda clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in developing self-care and independent living skills.
• Help residents build capacity for independent community living.

Skills

Proficient communication

Planning skills

IT skills

Report writing

Commitment to residents’ rights

Education

FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in Ireland is looking for a highly motivated Healthcare Assistant for its Disability Service. The role involves supporting young people in developing self-care and independent living skills. The ideal candidate will have a FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification and at least one year of experience in a similar role. This permanent full-time position offers a salary starting at €30,000 per annum and includes a range of benefits such as training programs and paid sick leave.