Ranked 2nd in The Irish Independent "Ireland's Best Employer ****" list, we would like to invite applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants (Personal Assistants) who are interested in joining our team in the below location in Dundalk:
Dundalk
The position on offer is 20 hours a week.
Availability required:
Monday to Friday
Every 2nd weekend
What we Offer
Salary range per hour: €***** – €***** depending on experience
Before 8am and after 8pm: €***** per hour
Sunday: €***** per hour
Public Holidays: €***** per hour
Paid inter-client mileage
Sick pay scheme
Maternity and paternity pay scheme
Excellent working conditions
Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked
PRSA Pension scheme available
Bike to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Service
Commitment to ongoing training and development of all employees
Overall Purpose of Job
The purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.
Liaison
There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role.
Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff.
Training and Qualifications, required
Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification (essential)
Experience of working with people in a caring role (essential)
Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English
Access to your own car and full driving licence (essential)
Willing to drive member's vehicle (desirable)
Behaviours
Person centred approach
An ability to build strong relationships
Strong customer service focus
Flexible approach to work
High level of confidentiality
Competencies
Communicating and Influencing
Motivating and Empowering
Planning and Organising
Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment and would encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.
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