Job descriptionWE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS AT THIS TIMECare Support Worker/Health Care Assistant Role – NEWCASTLE WEST – Monday to Friday.We are recruiting for Female Carers for a Disability Service User based in Newcastle West. Monday to Friday.Care About You supports elderly & disabled individuals to obtain professional, person-cantered care and support within their own homes, close to their family, friends and own community.Our Care Support Workers should be passionate and sincere about providing the best possible care and in helping people live as independently as possible.Day to day role includes:· Carrying out requirements of individualized care plan.· Providing Companionship and social engagement· Assisting clients with Personal care needs· Light household duties and meal preparation etcFor more information, please contact the Care About You team at We have an excellent team in place and want to continue to build on that by offering career opportunities for you with us.Required Education, Skills and QualificationsCompleted or Enrolled for QQI (FETAC) Level 5 modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills.Minimum 1 Years Care Experience Preferred but not EssentialPatient Moving and Manual Handling Training-Preferred but not EssentialApplicants will be Garda Vetted and reference checked prior to commencing roleHave an outgoing, friendly and caring personality with excellent communication skills· Have a strong desire to support people in the comfort of their own homes· Are reliable and trustworthy with strong sense of empathy.Full Driving License and access to a carBenefitsFlexible working hours to suit your lifestyleFree Garda vettingCompetitive Pay RatesDouble time on Bank Holidays subject to conditionsSunday ratesCareer Progression OpportunitiesIn house Training24/7 Access to carer support from your leadership teamEmployee Assistance Program to support your health, well-being and a range of personal services (financial, legal & consumer advice)Employee assistance with QQI level 5 Healthcare Support CourseOngoing Training SupportsRefer a Friend rewardBonus schemePaid Travel TimePaid mileage if applicableBike to work schemeCompany pension programEmployee assistance programSick payFull and Part Time Positions AvailableJob Types: Permanent PositionSalary: €14.00 -€16.00 per HourWork Location: On the roadJob Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentWork Location: On the road