Healthcare Assistant - Swords

CareChoice Group Ireland; Swords; Sur place; EUR 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sunday/Night shift pay

GYM discount

Death in Service

Induction training

Promotion opportunities

In-house training

Employee support programme

Free uniform

Free parking

Résumé du poste

CareChoice is seeking Healthcare Assistants in Swords, Ireland, to join a diverse team of professionals. You will support nursing staff, assist residents with personal care, nutrition, and mobility, and help maintain dignity and well-being across shifts.

Excellent communication and a caring attitude are essential, with varied shift patterns including days, nights and weekends. Training and progression opportunities are provided within a expanding group.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent.
• Experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Good English language skills and strong communication.

Responsabilités

• Support nursing staff in providing high quality holistic care to residents.
• Maintain residents' hygiene and personal care, ensuring dignity.
• Assist with eating and drinking according to nutrition needs.
• Assist with mobility and use of correct aids.
• Escort or transfer residents as directed by nurses.
• Assist in End of Life care.
• Perform other duties as directed by nursing staff and management.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Caring attitude

English proficiency

Team player

Formation

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Relevant healthcare qualification

Description du poste

With over 20 years of experience in the Nursing Homes Sector, the CareChoice Team is focused on transitioning CareChoice to become the most trusted and respected Nursing Home brand in Ireland.

We are now looking for Healthcare Assistants in CareChoice Swords. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment whilst working with an experienced team of Healthcare Professionals in a diverse, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Supporting the nursing staff in providing high quality holistic care to our residents
• Ensuring residents hygiene/personal care needs are maintained to the highest standards while maintaining the resident's dignity at all time
• Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs
• Assisting residents with mobilizing as appropriate and using correct aids
• Escorting or/and transfer residents as directed by the Nursing staff
• Assisting in End of Life Care
• Any other duties deemed necessary by nurse and management.

Qualifications And Skills

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Relevant healthcare qualification required.
• Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills and a warm, caring attitude.
• Have a good level of English language skills
• Availability to work varied shift patterns days, nights & weekends, across Monday to Sunday.

What we offer:

• Premium payments on Sundays and night shift
• FLYEfit gym discount - stay active and healthy with discounted gym membership
• Death in Service Benefit
• Comprehensive induction training
• A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
• Competitive rates of pay
• Paid quality training and continuous professional development
• Opportunities for promotion within an expanding group
• Extensive inhouse training (NMBI approved)
• Employee Assistance Programme - supporting your mental health and wellbeing
• 1 Free Uniform per year
• Free parking