Home Care Assistant- Wicklow

Right at Home Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Dublin is seeking Homecare assistants to assist with personal and practical care for clients. Ideal candidates must possess the relevant QQI level 5 healthcare modules and demonstrate compassion and dependability. The role offers flexible hours and a pay rate between €14.00-€30.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Training provided

Employee of the Month award

Refer a Friend scheme

Professional Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience providing care is desirable.
• Must have up-to-date patient moving & handling certificate.
• International Police Clearance where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal and practical care.
• Facilitate independence and social involvement.
• Ensure dignity, privacy, and independence is maintained.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Dependability

Education

2 QQI level 5 Healthcare modules

Job description

Right at Home Homecare assistant

One of Ireland's leading and award-winning home care providers, Right at Home are currently hiring full-time and part-time home-care assistants and welcome those who can work in the Wicklow area to get in touch today.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life, for those we serve.

Please note we do not provide visas for this role. We do not have a role for Ov ersees applicants at the moment. You must have the right to work in Ireland and provide a valid to be considered for this role.

Benefits and recognition

• Pay rate of between €14.00- €30.00 per hour depending on experience
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
• Provide Training - we're passionate about investing in our people
• Employee of the Month award
• Employees of the Year Awards – Regional and National
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Professional Development - we love to promote from within!

Required Competencies and Training

• Compassion, patience, and empathy
• Dependable and attentive, with a strong commitment to providing high levels of care
• Great communicator – with clients and support team
• Ability to work alone, use initiative and be mindful of health and safety and other organisational policies at all times
• Related experience providing care is desirable
• 2 QQI level 5 Healthcare modules – Care Skills and Care of the Elderly is a requirement
• Up to date patient moving & handling certificate (or training provided)
• International Police Clearance (where applicable)

Job Spec Summary

• Assisting with both personal and practical care
• Facilitating independence and social involvement
• Ensure dignity, privacy and independence is maintained and respected
• Reporting any issues to your manager

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer.