We are a community of retired Missionary sisters who strive to remain active and involved with the local community. Some of us require a little gentle assistance all or some of the time. We are looking for a Carer/homemaker to join our close knit team.
Shift Pattern:
Minimum of 28 hours usually divided into 4 seven hour shifts, Monday to Sunday. While the position is primarily for day duty, it will also involve holiday relief cover for night duty.
Job Description
Assisting clients with hygiene needs, such as bathing, foot spas, haircare, dressing and undressing.
Serving meals to clients who require assistance at mealtimes.
Assisting clients to maintain their wardrobes and personal space as needed, including light cleaning, bed making and disposal of rubbish.
Escorting clients as requested to appointments or shopping trips.
Reporting to the nursing staff any changes observed in clients e.g. pain, skin changes or weight loss.
Disposal of waste, including clinical waste.
Requirements
Level 5 in Care Assistant
Experience in a similar role
Good working knowledge of English
Good communication skills including the ability and willingness to think and act outside of the box
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €14.20-€14.40 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person