Job Title: Community Carer / Healthcare Assistant - CHO6
Location: CHO Area 6 - Wicklow, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin South East
Salary: €€ per hour (based on qualifications)
We are seeking compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistants to join our team in the CHO6 area.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)
* Assist with mobility and transfers
* Support with meal preparation and feeding
* Offer companionship and emotional support
* Carry out light domestic duties (cleaning, laundry)
* Monitor and report changes in clients' health
* Accompany clients to appointments (if required)
Essential Requirements:
* Minimum of 2 QQI Level 5 modules: Care Skills and Care of the Older Person (Full QQI Level 5 preferred)
* Irish work experience in a similar care role (home care, HSE, private client care, nursing home, etc.)
* Verifiable references from Irish employers
* Manual Handling & Patient Moving and Handling certification
* Garda Vetting (or willingness to undergo)
* Good communication skills and a caring, reliable personality
What We Offer:
* Flexible working hours (10-30 hrs/week)
* Competitive hourly rates (€ based on qualifications)
* Ongoing training and career development
* A supportive and experienced coordination team