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Healthcare assistant

Kilkenny
Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)
Healthcare
Posted: 20 December
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Ranked 2nd in The Irish Independent "Ireland's Best Employer 2025" list,we would like to invite applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants (Personal Assistants)who are interested in joining our team in the below locationin Co. Kilkenny;Kilkenny City surrounding areasThe position on offer is a relief (flexible hours) position, with work offered on an as-needed basis.Availability to be discussed at interviewOverall Purpose of JobThe purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members.LiaisonThere are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staffTraining And Qualifications, RequiredMinimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award.Experience of working with people in a caring role (essential)Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentialityDemonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written EnglishAccess to your own car and a full driver's licence (essential).BehavioursPerson centred approachAn ability to build strong relationshipsStrong customer service focusFlexible approach to workHigh level of confidentialityCompetenciesCommunicating and InfluencingMotivating and EmpoweringPlanning and OrganisingQuality and Customer Focus and AccountabilityWhat We OfferSalary range for this position is€16.21- €18.03 per hourdepending on experienceBefore 8am and after 8pm - from €20.26 p/hSunday - from €24.32 p/hPublic Holidays - from €32.42 p/hInter-client mileage paidSick pay schemeMaternity and paternity pay schemeExcellent working conditionsOngoing Training development opportunitiesHSF and PRSA schemes availableEmployee Assistance ServiceIWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment and would encourage all qualified candidates to apply.Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.INDHCA

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