Our Home Care Assistant Hourly Pay Rates
* Weekday Evenings: € €21.25
* Saturday: €24 - €25.50
* Sundays: €32 - €34
* Bank Holidays: €32 - €34
Benefits
Paid shadowing and training.
Free company phone provided.
Fortnightly Pay.
Refer a Friend Scheme.
Monthly & Annual HCA awards.
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Regular refresher training.
Criteria:
* QQI Level 5 Care of the Older Person and Care Skills required.
* Must reside in Ireland. Agree to Garda Vetting.
* Provide International Police Clearance (if abroad for 6+ weeks since age 16).
* Submit a Fitness to Work Certificate from GP before starting.
* Provide 2 professional references (1 from recent employer) and consent to CGI contacting them.
* Must be available to work Weekends & Bank Holidays (on rotation).
* Previous Home Care Assistant experience desirable though not essential.
About the Role:
CareGivers Ireland (CGI) are a Not-for-profit, registerd charity.
We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing compassionate and high-quality home care services. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Home Care Assistants.
As a Home Care Assistant with CGI, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and support to our clients, ensuring their dignity and respect are upheld at all times.
Our HCA's:
* Provide excellent care, support, and assistance to clients in their homes and communities, enabling them to lead independent lives.
* Offer a range of support in daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, social engagement, and household support, in alignment with individualised care plans and CGI Policies and Procedures.
* Adhere to Infection Prevention and Control policies, training, and best practices.
* Prioritise the client's needs, ensuring their wishes and choices are central to the support provided.
* Maintain accurate client care records and other documentation as directed by CGI.
* Foster companionship and contribute to the social well-being of clients in line with their care plans.
* Ensure the safety and security of clients according to established policies.
* Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards.
* Communicate courteously and respectfully with clients, their families and other representatives and/or colleagues and management.
* Follow Health and Safety policies, report hazards, and take responsibility for personal Health and Safety.
* Comply with CGI's organisational policies and procedures, reporting concerns to the Line Manager.
* Participate in staff meetings, supervision, and training sessions as required.
* Perform any other duties as directed by the Line Manager or designate.
Submission Details:
If you are ready to contribute to enhancing the lives of others and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to join our team at CareGivers Ireland.
Apply now to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we care for.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €16.00-€32.00 per hour
Application question(s):
* Do you currently live in Ireland?
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* QQI Level 5 Certificate -Care of the Older Person (required)
* QQI Level 5 Certificate - Care Skills (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person