Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team as a healthcare assistant. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients, helping them maintain their dignity and independence.
Duties:
* Personal Care: Assist with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Companionship: Provide emotional support and companionship to our clients, engaging in activities that promote mental and physical well-being.
* Maintaining Client Dignity and Respect: Treat each client with respect and dignity, promoting a positive and supportive environment.
* End-of-Life Care: Provide care and support to clients nearing the end of life, focusing on comfort and dignity.
* Dementia Care: Work with clients with dementia, using person-centered approaches to promote engagement and reduce stress.
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary with enhanced rates for Sundays and bank holidays.
* Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a flexible work schedule that suits your needs, allowing for work-life balance.
* Full Induction Training: Receive comprehensive training to ensure you have the skills and confidence to excel in your role.
* Mileage Allowance: Claim mileage expenses for work-related travel.
* Savings Club Membership: Join our savings club, offering exclusive discounts and rewards.
* People-Moving Handling Training: Receive training on people-moving handling techniques to ensure safe and dignified care.
* Access to Health Plan: Enjoy access to our health plan, promoting employee wellness.
* Focus Groups: Participate in focus groups with colleagues to share best practices and improve care delivery.
* Free Vetting: Receive free vetting services, ensuring a smooth hiring process.
* Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Earn a refer-a-friend bonus for successful referrals (terms and conditions apply).
Requirements:
* Personal Experience and Qualifications: Possess personal experience and a willingness to work towards QQI Level 5 or modules in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person.
* Transportation: Having your own transport is an advantage, but not essential.
We strive to create a positive and supportive work environment, where employees feel valued and empowered to deliver exceptional care. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.