Healthcare Assistant – Longford

Tarasis Enterprises; Longford; Remote; EUR 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to €19.50/hr

Fortnightly pay

Sign up bonus €200

Refer-a-friend bonus €200

Flexible schedule

Free Garda vetting, training and badge

Increasing pay structure

Career progression

Paid mileage

In house counselling and wellbeing

Job summary

Tarasis Healthcare are seeking kind, caring health care assistants to join our team across Ireland. Earn up to €19.50 per hour with fortnightly pay, sign-on and refer-a-friend bonuses, and enhanced rates for bank holidays.

Role involves completing care duties per individual care plans, assisting with personal care, and supporting clients with meals and daily tasks. A full driving licence and QQI Level 5 (or willingness to complete) are required.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, or willingness to complete.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Complete all care duties and tasks as detailed in the individual care plan.
• Assist clients with personal care (toileting, washing, dressing).
• Provide practical support (house cleaning, cooking, dish washing).
• Ensure clients receive refreshments and light snacks as required.
• Promote independence and preserve client dignity.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Punctuality

Driving licence

Education

QQI Level 5 Care Skills & Care of Older Person

Job description

Areas: Edgesworthstown, Abbeylara, Granard, Laneborough and Ballymahon

Tarasis Healthcare have been a leading provider in care at home for over 30 years. An award-winning family business who are committed to delivering excellent quality of care to every service user allowing them to remain living independently in their own homes.

Tarasis Healthcare are seeking kind, caring and dedicated health care assistants to join our team in delivering high standards of care and support across Ireland.

Why work with us?

• Earn up to €19.50
• Fortnightly pay
• Sign up bonus €200*
• Refer-a-friend bonus €200*
• Competitive hourly and 1/2 hourly rates
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Paid mileage
• Flexible schedule that matches your availability
• Free Garda vetting, training and uniform
• Increasing pay structure, based on length of service
• Opportunities for career progression
• In house counselling and wellbeing initiatives

What your role will entail:

• Completing all care duties and tasks, detailed in the individual care plan
• Assisting clients with all personal care: toileting, washing, dressing etc.
• Assisting in practical support such as house cleaning; cooking; dish washing; etc.
• Ensuring clients are provided with refreshments and light snacks, as required
• Promoting independence and choice where possible.
• Upholding client’s rights and preserving their dignity, always

What we need from you:

• A kind & caring attitude
• A full driving licence & access to a car
• QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of Older Person) – or willingness to complete
• Eligibility to work in Ireland

Tarasis Healthcare are an equal opportunities employer.