Healthcare Support Worker Louth

AA Euro Recruitment UK; Leinster; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AA Euro Recruitment UK is seeking Relief Healthcare Assistants to support residents in Louth and surrounding areas. You will provide person-centred care, assist with daily living activities and help residents maintain independence and dignity, across flexible relief shifts.

You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, support personal care when required, and undergo Garda vetting. Current legal entitlement to work in Ireland is required.

Qualifications

• 6 months' experience working with adults with challenging behaviours.
• Experience in intellectual disability, social care, healthcare or residential care is desirable.
• Flexible to work a variety of shifts and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and support to residents in a residential setting.
• Assist residents with daily living activities while promoting independence and choice.
• Support residents to participate in social, recreational and community activities.
• Assist with implementing individual care and support plans.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Challenging behaviours experience

Job description

Relief Healthcare Assistants to support residential services for adults with intellectual disabilities in

Louth and surrounding areas.

As a Relief Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important role in providing high-quality, person-centred support to residents, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

This is a varied role that may involve working across different shifts and services depending on operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and support to residents in a residential setting.
• Assist residents with their daily living activities while promoting independence and choice.
• Support residents with personal care, where required.
• Support residents to participate in social, recreational and community activities.
• Assist with implementing individual care and support plans.
• Support individuals with challenging behaviours in a calm, respectful and professional manner.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• 6 months' experience working with adults with challenging behaviours.
• Previous experience working in an intellectual disability, social care, healthcare or residential care setting is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A compassionate, patient and person-centred approach.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.
• Current legal entitlement to work in Ireland.

What We Offer

• Flexible relief work opportunities.
• The opportunity to gain experience across residential services.
• Supportive working environment.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and experience within the healthcare and social care sector.
• Must be willing to undergo Garda vetting and provide 3 x written references.
• INDHCN