Multiple locationsBLUEBIRD CARE, Callan Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 CV99BLUEBIRD TRADING, Unit 8, Crann Ard Bus Ctr, Crann Ard, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, E91 YC03Application DetailsIn order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.Job DescriptionWe currently have Healthcare Assistant opportunities in Kilkenny & Tipperary area. The Healthcare Assistant would be providing care for clients in their own homes. Support from our Clinical Governance Team and local office support in Clonmel and Kilkenny. Attractive salary and employee benefits offered.Role of Care AssistantThe Healthcare Assistant’s primary role is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in his/her own home. Healthcare assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the client’s care plan, perform identified care duties and promote client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include:Assist the client with Activities of LivingPay due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the clientProvide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care PoliciesQualifications & ExperienceHealthcare assistants must have obtained the QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support. Or have a minimum of one-year experience caring for others and be in a position to undertake the two modules outlined above.QualitiesEssential qualities of a Healthcare assistant include having a genuine concern for others, having the ability to demonstrate kindness, compassion and patience.Employment TypeFlexibility and strong availability required.Salary€30,770 per year, 40 hours per week.ContactTelephone: 0567789952SectorHuman health and social work activitiesCareer LevelEntry LevelCandidate RequirementsEssentialMinimum Experienced Required (Years): 1Minimum Qualification: No Qualification OR HealthcareSpecialising In: communications, healthcare, interpersonal skills, personal care, social careDesirableAbility Skills: Communications, Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social CareCompetency Skills: Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own InitiativeDriving Licence: Full BLanguages: English B1-Intermediate
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