Trainee Dementia Care Assistant - Training & Flexible Hours

WESTERN ALZHEIMERS; Roscommon Municipal District; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

WESTERN ALZHEIMERS in Roscommon is looking for a Trainee Dementia Healthcare Assistant to join their Community Employment project. This role offers a unique developmental opportunity with accredited training for those interested in up-skilling and gaining experience in the person-centered healthcare sector.

The position involves caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, assisting with personal care, social engagement, and meal preparation. Flexible working hours and a full clean driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Eligibility linked to social welfare for 1 year or more.
• Suitable character references required.
• Willingness to complete a Garda vetting application.

Responsibilities

• Caring for people with Alzheimer's Disease and dementia.
• Providing supportive care in clients' homes.
• Assisting with personal care and meal preparation.

Job description

WESTERN ALZHEIMERS in Roscommon is looking for a Trainee Dementia Healthcare Assistant to join their Community Employment project. This role offers a unique developmental opportunity with accredited training for those interested in up-skilling and gaining experience in the person-centered healthcare sector.

The position involves caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, assisting with personal care, social engagement, and meal preparation. Flexible working hours and a full clean driver's license are required.