Healthcare Assistant - Stamullen & Naul

Irish Wheelchair Association; Ireland; Sur place; EUR 22 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sick pay

Maternity and paternity pay

Holiday pay 8%

PRSA Pension

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Service

Paid inter-client mileage

Excellent working conditions

Résumé du poste

Irish Wheelchair Association invites applications for part-time Healthcare Assistants (Personal Assistants) to join our Stamullen & Naul team. Role supports Members in daily living, with shifts one evening per week and every Saturday (block hours).

Hourly pay ranges from €16.52 to €18.39, with premiums for early, late, Sundays, and holidays. Benefits include sick pay, pension, Bike to Work, and EAP. Training and community-based support are provided.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Community & Health Services or Health Service Skills.
• Full driving licence with access to own vehicle.
• Experience in a caring role and strong communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist Members in personal care and daily living activities.
• Provide domestic, social and educational support in Members' homes and communities.
• Demonstrate a person-centred approach and maintain confidentiality.

Connaissances

Driving licence

Care experience

English communication

Confidentiality

Reliability

Formation

QQI Level 5 in Community & Health Services

Support qualification or related

Description du poste

Ranked 2nd in The Irish Independent “Ireland's Best Employer 2025” list, we would like to invite applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants (Personal Assistants) who are interested in joining our team in the below location in Stamullen:

Stamullen & Naul

IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment and would encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

We have part time positions on offer

Availability Required:

One evening per week and every Saturday (Block Hours)

What we Offer

Salary range for this position is €16.52– €18.39per hour depending on experience

Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.65 p/h

Sunday - from €24.78 p/h

Public Holidays - from €33.04 p/h

Paid inter-client mileage

Sick pay scheme

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Excellent working conditions

Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked.

PRSA Pension scheme available

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Service.

Overall Purpose of Job

• The purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.
• Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members.

Liaison

• There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff

Training and Qualifications, required

• Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare
• Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award .
• Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential)
• Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English
• Full driving licence with access to own vehicle ( essential)
• Willing to drive service user's vehicle (preferred)

Behaviours

• Person centred approach
• An ability to build strong relationships
• Strong customer service focus
• Flexible approach to work
• High level of confidentiality

Competencies

• Communicating and Influencing
• Motivating and Empowering
• Planning and Organising
• Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability

Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.

INDHCA