Healthcare Assistant North Wicklow

Be Independent Home Care Ltd; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Mileage allowance

Uniform & PPE

Induction training

Career progression

Wellness app

Refer a friend

Back-up management

HSF Health Plan

Job summary

Be Independent Home Care Ltd in Ireland is hiring Homecare Assistants for full-time roles in County Wicklow, offering guaranteed hours contracts from €16 per hour. You will work a rotating roster with extended hours and travel between client homes as needed.

Applicants should be available 8am–9pm, on a rotating schedule, with every second weekend off and a guaranteed 60 hours pay. Joining bonuses, full induction training, and ongoing development are provided to support your care career.

Qualifications

• Own car with a full valid driving license and ability to travel to client locations.
• Fluent English and clear communication with clients and team.
• QQI Care Skills & Care of the Older Person or equivalent, or 1 year paid care experience.

Skills

Own car & full license

Fluent English

Education

QQI Care Skills & Care of the Older Person

1 year paid care experience

Job description

Be Independent Home Care is proud to be a Great Place to Work certified company in Ireland, reflecting our commitment to creating a supportive and rewarding environment and culture for our team.

We are currently recruiting Homecare Assistants to work full time in County Wicklow - we offer Guaranteed Hours Contracts from €16 per hour!

Applicants must be available to work between the hours of 8am - 9pm on the basis of a rotating roster - 3 days week one (Wed, Thurs, Fri), and 4 days week two (Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun) - only working every second weekend! Only work 7 days per fortnight, but receive 60 hours of guaranteed pay! (more hours also available).

Benefits

• Hourly Rate starting at €16 per hour.
• Guaranteed hours contract (minimum guaranteed hours of 30 per week but more hours available also)
• €250 Joining Bonus*
• Drivers receive 44 cents per KM travelled inbetween clients homes
• Full paid induction training
• Free Uniform and full PPE provided.
• Fortnightly payroll
• Free ongoing training and development which we make enjoyable for all.
• Refer a Friend Scheme €150
• Full time support from a friendly and respectful Care Manager with back up from our Nurse Management Team who are there to help and support you.
• Free access to a confidential employee support, advise and counselling service and a Wellness App
• Carer of the Month reward scheme
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Free Protective Bad Weather Waterproof Clothing (to the value of €50)
• HSF Health Plan Available

Required Education, Skills And Qualifications

• Have own car and full clean license.
• Minimum of 2 QQI modules (Care Skills & Care of the Older Person) or equivalent, or a minimum of 1 years' paid experience in providing care.
• Be a cheerful, caring, positive and dependable person.
• Have suitable work references, permission to work and fluent English.
• Joining bonus paid after successfully completing 6 months employment with us.

Part time contracts are also available with seperate T&C's

Be Independent Home Care is a provider of premium Homecare services. We know the success of what we do depends on the quality and happiness of our team. Our team are at the heart of our company and culture, and it is their passion that ensures that our clients enjoy the best possible care. Come join a company with great culture and great respect for the Care team.