Healthcare Assistant - Ferbane, Kilcormac and Birr
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Healthcare Assistant - Ferbane, Kilcormac and Birr
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$16/hr–$18/hr
Part-time
professional certificate
Paid inter-client mileage, Sick pay scheme, Maternity and paternity pay scheme, Holiday pay, PRSA Pension scheme, Bike to Work Scheme
Posted 1d ago
Apply by Nov 11
~15 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves enabling service users to achieve maximum independence by providing personal, domestic, and social assistance. The assistant will work directly in the homes and communities of members while coordinating with the ALS Coordinator and other carers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a QQI Level 5 Major Award in a relevant healthcare field and possess experience in a caring role. A full driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are essential requirements for the position.
Full job description
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 location in Co.Offaly:
Ferbane, Kilcormac and Birr
15 hrs per week, Permanent
Salary range for this position is €16.54 up to 18.39 per hour depending on experience
Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.68 p/h
Sunday - from €24.81 p/h
Public Holidays - from €33.08 p/h
Paid inter-client mileage
Sick pay scheme
Maternity and paternity pay scheme
Excellent working conditions
Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked.
PRSA Pension scheme available
Bike to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees
.
Overall Purpose of Job
The purpose of the role is to enable the people availing of our service 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. .
Liaison
There 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 staff
.
Training and Qualifications, required
Full Major Award at QQI Level 5in 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 confidentiality
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English
Full driver's licence and access to your own car (essential).
.
Behaviours
Person centred approach
An ability to 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
IWA 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.
Related keywords
Healthcare AssistantPersonal AssistantQQI Level 5Community & Health ServicesHealth Service SkillsPersonal CareDomestic AssistanceHome CareSocial CarePatient SupportDisability SupportCaregivingClient LiaisonPerson-centred approachConfidentiality
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The Association employs 2,500 staff in every county in Ireland to provide those services. We are always looking for new people to join our staff in this work. If you feel that you are someone who has the skills, personality and positive attitude to work with us please see the positions listed here on this site or look at our website www.iwa.ie for more details about the Association and the services which we provide.
The Association is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we welcome applications for suitable positions from applicants with a disability. We offer our employees very competitive rates of pay and other attractive terms and conditions of employment.
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