Ranked 1st on the Irish Healthcare Centre Awards 2023 Homecare / Assisted Living Provider Of The Year and the highest-ranking charity organisation on the Irish Independent "Best Employer" list 2025.We are seeking applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants / Personal Assistants who are interested in joining our team in the below locations in Co. GalwayIWA is committed to continuing to be an equal Opportunities employerMoycullen, Roscahill RahoonThe position on offer is up to 20 hours per week Fixed TermAvailability of Weekdays Every Second WeekendWhat We OfferSalary range for this position is€16.21- €18.03 per hourdepending on experienceBefore 8am and after 8pm - from €20.26 p/hSunday - from €24.32 p/hPublic Holidays - from €32.42 p/hInter-client mileage paidSick pay schemeMaternity and paternity pay schemeExcellent working conditionsOngoing Training development opportunitiesHSF and PRSA schemes availableEmployee Assistance ServiceOverall Purpose of JobThe purpose of the role is to enable our Members 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 Members.LiaisonThere are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staffTraining And Qualifications, RequiredMinimum of 5 modules completed of the 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 confidentialityDemonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written EnglishFull driver's licence and access to your own car (essential).BehavioursPerson centred approachAn ability to build strong relationshipsStrong customer service focusFlexible approach to workHigh level of confidentialityCompetenciesCommunicating and InfluencingMotivating and EmpoweringPlanning and OrganisingQuality and Customer Focus and AccountabilityDocumentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.