Ranked 2nd in The Irish Independent "Ireland's Best Employer ****" list, we would like to invite applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants (Personal Assistants) who are interested in joining our team in the below location in Kildare:
Kildare Area
We have full time and part time positions on offer depending on your availability.
Remuneration
Salary range: €***** – €***** per hour (depending on experience)
Before 8am and after 8pm: €***** per hour
Sunday: €***** per hour
Public Holidays: €***** per hour
Paid inter-client mileage
Sick pay scheme
Maternity and paternity pay scheme
Excellent working conditions
Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked.
PRSA Pension scheme available
Bike to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
A commitment to the ongoing training and development of all employees.
Overall Purpose of Job
The purpose of the role is to enable the Service User to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.
Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Service Users.
Liaison
There are several key relationships that should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role.
Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required.
Maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff.
Training and Qualifications, required
Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award.
Experience of working with people in a caring role (essential).
Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English.
Full driver's licence and access to your own car (essential).
Behaviours
Person centred approach.
An ability to build strong relationships.
Strong customer service focus.
Flexible approach to work.
High level of confidentiality.
Competencies
Communicating and Influencing.
Motivating and Empowering.
Planning and Organising.
Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability.
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment and would encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.
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