Overview
Location: CareBright Community, Bruff, Co Limerick
Type: Fulltime 34 12 hr shifts over 7 days
Hours: 3 or 4 12 hr shifts (88) over 7 days
Salary: €14.80/hr €16.80 (Premium rates for Nights, Sundays and Sunday Nights)
We are operating a household model of care providing care based on the Butterfly approach for 18 people living in three homes, 6 people living in each home. All residents are living with dementia.
Are you a compassionate and outgoing individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Join our small household model of care where we prioritise wellbeing, engagement, and personalised care for residents living with dementia.
About Us
At CareBright we believe that every resident deserves to live with dignity, joy, and purpose. Our innovative approach creates a welcoming community where residents thrive through meaningful connections and tailored care.
Your Role
As a Residential Healthcare Assistant (HCA), you will be at the heart of our care philosophy. You'll not only assist residents with daily living activities but also ensure their emotional and social needs are met through engaging interactions and creative activities.
What You'll Do
* Build meaningful relationships with residents, promoting trust and understanding.
* Assist with personal care, mobility, and medication support as needed.
* Lead or support activities that encourage resident engagement, such as social events, hobbies, or exercise sessions.
* Monitor and report on resident wellbeing, communicating effectively with the care team.
* Create a warm, homelike atmosphere by going above and beyond to ensure residents feel valued and happy.
About You
You are an enthusiastic and empathetic person who loves connecting with others. You will also need:
* To be working towards your QQI Level 5 major award in Healthcare Support (and have completed Care Skills and Care of the Older Person Modules).
* Be available to work days/ nights/ weekends
* Some previous experience as a HCA or working with people living with dementia preferable.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* A proactive approach, always putting residents' wellbeing and engagement first.
Ready to bring joy and care into the lives of our residents? Apply today to join CareBright Community in Bruff and be part of a progressive care team.
CareBright is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds but would request that you only apply if you reside in or can easily commute to Bruff, Co Limerick (bus routes will not service the shift times required).
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