We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Portlaoise. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals in a state-of-the-art nursing home.
About the Role:
* You will be responsible for supporting individuals with their daily living needs, including personal care and assisting with activities of daily living.
* As a Support Worker, you will work closely with colleagues to ensure that residents receive person-centered care that meets their unique needs and preferences.
* Experience working with dementia care is highly desirable, as you will be required to provide care and support to individuals with varying levels of cognitive impairment.
* Our ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling them to build strong relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.
Requirements:
* QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare or Elderly Care or equivalent qualification.
* Valid certificates for Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, Infection Control, Patient Manual Handling.
* Eligibility to work in Ireland.
* Strong knowledge of HIQA standards.
* Ability to undergo Garda Vetting.
Benefits:
* Meals provided on duty.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Full-time guaranteed contract.
* Free parking.
* Career progression opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional care, please contact us to arrange a confidential call or enquire further.