Our team is seeking a skilled Healthcare Support Specialist to assist our members with daily living tasks, provide personal care and social support, and facilitate travel companionship. This part-time role involves developing strong relationships with members and their families, maintaining confidentiality, and adhering to data protection guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist members with daily living tasks in their homes and communities
* Liaise with other carers and maintain close communication with scheduling staff
* Develop strong relationships with members and their families
* Maintain confidentiality and adhere to strict data protection guidelines
* Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a good level of spoken and written English
We offer a competitive hourly rate, as well as additional benefits such as paid mileage, sick pay scheme, maternity and paternity pay, PRSA pension scheme, and employee assistance program.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
* Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in Community Health Services or relevant qualification
* Experience working in a caring role (essential)
* Full driving license with access to own vehicle (essential)