Healthcare Assistant (Full Time)

Saint John of God Community Services, Clg; Tralee; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent positions

HSE Pension Scheme

Annual Leave Entitlements

HSE Pay scales

Premium Payments

Sick Pay Scheme

Paid Maternity Leave

Training and Development

Career Break

Educational Assistance

Bike to Work

Multidisciplinary Team

Job summary

Saint John of God Community Services CLG in Tralee seeks compassionate Healthcare Assistants for our local services. Join a team of over 400 staff delivering person-centred care to individuals with diverse support needs. Permanent roles with development opportunities and competitive benefits.

Applicants should hold QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support or be in early nursing/social care study, with driving licence and IT basic skills. Training and multidisciplinary support are provided.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support or pre-nursing studies
• Experience with intellectual disability preferred
• Genuine passion for supporting others
• Excellent communication, organisational skills and flexibility
• Basic IT proficiency
• Full manual driving licence

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Flexibility

IT literacy

Full driving licence

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare support

Nursing degree (year 1)

Social Care Degree (year 2)

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Tralee (Initial Assignment) We have vacancies for Healthcare Assistants for our Tralee based services. We are seeking compassionate, professional Healthcare Assistants who are committed to person-centred care and making each day meaningful for the people we support. If you are looking for a new challenge that and want to be part of a team of over 400 staff in Kerry making a positive difference every day.

Full Time Position

The successful candidate requires:

• Major Award Certificate in Healthcare support/Pre Nursing studies at QQI Level 5 or have completed your first year of a Nursing Degree or your second year of a Social Care Degree
• Ideally have relevant experience working with people with an Intellectual Disability
• A genuine passion for supporting others
• Excellent communication, organisational skills, and flexibility
• Basic proficiency in IT systems
• Must have a Full Driving Licence for a Manual Vehicle

Salaries are paid in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales

What we offer:

• Permanent positions
• HSE Pension Scheme and Annual Leave Entitlements
• HSE Pay scales
• Premium Payments
• Sick Pay Scheme
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Training and Development
• Other Benefits e.g. Career Break, Educational Assistance, Bike to Work Scheme
• Supportive Multidisciplinary Team

St John of God Community Services CLG is an equal opportunities employer.

Successful candidates may be placed on a Panel for future opportunities.

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