Collon and surrounding areas
Position: Healthcare Assistant (Personal Assistant)
Part-time, 20 hours per week, with potential extra relief hours depending on availability.
Full availability required: mornings, afternoons, evenings and every second weekend.
What We Offer
* Salary €15.39 – €17.12 per hour; pay increase 9.25% over next 2 years.
* Shift differentials: before 8am and after 8pm €19.23; Sunday €23.00; Public Holidays €30.80.
* Paid inter-client mileage, sick pay scheme, maternity/paternity pay scheme.
* Holiday pay 8% of hours worked; PRSA Pension scheme; Bike to Work; Employee Assistance Programme.
Overall Purpose of Job
* Enable Members to achieve maximum independence in daily living via personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.
* Role takes place in Member homes and communities.
Liaison
* Develop key relationships: coordinate with other home carers, maintain close communication with ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff.
Training And Qualifications, Required
* Minimum 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in one of Community Health Services, Health Service Skills, Healthcare Support or relevant qualification; commitment to complete major award.
* Experience working in a caring role (essential).
* Reliable, trustworthy, maintain confidentiality.
* Excellent communication skills; good spoken/written English.
* Full driving licence with access to own vehicle (essential).
Behaviours
* Person-centred approach.
* 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.
Inclusion Statement
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment and encourages 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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