Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to provide high-quality personal care and support to our clients. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting independence, dignity, and well-being, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist clients with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
* Support clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment as needed.
* Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
* Assist with light housekeeping duties, maintaining a clean and tidy living space.
* Provide companionship and emotional support, engaging clients in activities and conversation.
* Monitor and record changes in clients' health and well-being, reporting any concerns to the senior care staff.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records.
* Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
* Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a care setting is essential, as full training will be provided.
* A genuine passion for helping others and a caring, empathetic nature.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
* Basic understanding of health and safety procedures
Benefits:
* [List any benefits offered, e.g., competitive pay, training and development opportunities.]
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [email address or application link].
Job Types: Full-time, Specified-purpose
Pay: €13.80-€15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Food allowance
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Tuam, CO. Galway: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
* care assistant: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person