Healthcare Assistant – Westmeath

Tarasis; Mullingar; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay

Sign up bonus €200

Refer-a-friend €200

Flexible schedule

Paid mileage

Free Garda vetting

Training and uniform

Career progression

In-house wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Tarasis Healthcare are seeking kind, caring and dedicated health care assistants to join our team in delivering high standards of care across Ireland. Earn up to €19.50 per hour with fortnightly pay and bonuses.

Full driving licence and access to a car are essential, with QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of Older Person or willingness to complete. We offer flexible scheduling, paid mileage, career progression opportunities, training, uniform, and support services.

Qualifications

• A kind and caring attitude and approach to care.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.
• QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of Older Person or willingness to complete.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Completing all care duties as detailed in the individual care plan.
• Assisting clients with personal care such as toileting, washing and dressing.
• Providing practical support like light house cleaning, cooking and dish washing.
• Ensuring clients receive refreshments and light snacks as required.
• Promoting independence and preserving the client’s dignity and rights.

Skills

Driver's licence

QQI Level 5

Eligibility to work in Ireland

Kind & caring attitude

Education

QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of Older Person

Job description

Area: Mullingar, Killucan, Castlepollard, Multyfarnham and Raharney

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 (Essential)
  


• 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.