Job Title: Dedicated Caregiver
About the Role:
This position involves delivering personal care and assistance to customers in their own homes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing customer care plans, performing identified care duties, and promoting customer comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
Key Qualities:
We are looking for individuals with a genuine concern for others, who can demonstrate kindness, compassion, and patience. They should be able to follow instructions, maintain confidentiality, and be punctual.
In addition, they should have good English language proficiency with strong written and verbal skills.
Responsibilities:
* Assist customers with activities of daily living, such as bathing, showering, and continence care, as outlined in the customer care plan.
* Pay due attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the customer.
* Carry out personal care with respect and dignity at all times, demonstrating sensitivity and empathy with the customer.
* Provide a high standard of care in line with the requirements outlined in the customer care plan.
Qualifications & Experience:
All candidates must have obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules 'Care of the Older Person' and 'Care Skills' (Healthcare Support 5M4339) or have a minimum of one year experience as a Healthcare Assistant and be in a position to undertake the two QQI Level 5 modules outlined above.
Experience of caring for others in a professional capacity is desirable.
Employment Details:
This position is available on a full-time/part-time, temporary/permanent contract basis.
Rates of Pay: From €14.10/hour Mon-Sat; From €16.20/hour Sun