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Care Support Worker/Health Care Assistant Role - Drivers Only
We are recruiting staff roles in Co. Longford
North Longford - Aughnacliffe, Moyne, Ballinamuck, Drumlish, Granard, Ballinalee
South Longford - Keenagh, Ballymahon, Colehill, Ardagh, Moydow, Abbeyshrule
(Please note a full clean driving license and access to your own car is necessary for this role)
Care About You supports elderly & disabled individuals to obtain professional, person-centered care and support within their own homes, close to their family, friends and their own community.
Our Care Support Workers should be passionate and sincere about providing the best possible care and in helping people live as independently as possible.
Day to day role includes: Carrying out requirements of individualized care plan. Providing Companionship and social engagement· Assisting clients with Personal care needs· Light household duties and meal preparation
For more information, please contact the Midlands Care About You Team at We have an excellent team in place and want to continue to build on that by offering career opportunities for you to work with us.
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
* Completed or Enrolled for QQI (FETAC) Level 5 modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills- preferred but not essential.
* Minimum 1 Years Care Experience Preferred but not Essential
* Applicants will be Garda Vetted and reference checked prior to commencing role
* Have an outgoing, friendly and caring personality with excellent communication skills· Have a strong desire to support people in the comfort of their own homes· Are reliable and trustworthy with strong sense of empathy.
* Full Driving License and access to a car
Benefits
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
* Free Garda vetting
* Competitive Pay Rates/Weekly Pay
* Bank Holiday rates subject to conditions
* Sunday rates
* Career Progression Opportunities
* In house Training
* 24/7 Access to carer support from your leadership team
* Employee Assistance Program to support your health, well-being and a range of personal services (financial, legal & consumer advice)
* Employee assistance with QQI level 5 Healthcare Support Courses
* Ongoing Training Supports
* Refer a Friend reward
* Bonus scheme
* Paid Travel Time
* Paid mileage if applicable
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension program
* Sick pay where applicable
Salary: Pay is Weekly Up to €16 per Hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 15 – 48 per week
Work Location: On the road