Healthcare Assistant

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In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.

Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Multiple locations

BLUEBIRD CARE, Callan Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 CV99

BLUEBIRD TRADING, Unit 8 , Crann Ard Bus Ctr , Crann Ard, Clonmel , Co. Tipperary , E91 YC03
  1. 6346740722656;-7.2742748260498;BLUEBIRD CARE , Callan Road , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny , R95 CV99
  2. 3715972900391;-7.70085620880127;BLUEBIRD TRADING, Unit 8 , Crann Ard Bus Ctr , Crann Ard, Clonmel , Co. Tipperary , E91 YC03

Employer: Bluebird Care

We currently have Healthcare Assistant opportunities in Kilkenny & Tipperary area. The Healthcare Assistant would be providing care for clients in their own homes). Support from our Clinical Governance Team and local office support in Clonmel and Kilkenny.

Attractive salary and employee benefits offered

Role of Care Assistant: The Healthcare assistant’s primary role is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in his/her own home. Healthcare assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, perform identified care duties and promote client comfort, dignity and wellbeing.

Your responsibilities will include: Assist the client with Activities of Living

Pay due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client

Provide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies

Qualifications & Experience: Healthcare assistants must have obtained the QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support.
Or have a minimum of one-year experience caring for others and be in a position to undertake the two modules outlined above.

Qualities: Essential qualities of a Healthcare assistant include having a genuine concern for others, having the ability to demonstrate kindness, compassion and patience.

Employment Type: Flexibility and strong availability required.

Salary of €33,529.60 per year, 40 hours per week.
Contact us if you would like to know more about this position.

Applicants must pass our full Recruitment and Training plan prior to commencing employment.

Telephone: 0567789952
  • Sector:
Career Level
  • Entry Level

Candidate Requirements

Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
  • Minimum Qualification:No Qualification
OR
Healthcare
  • Specialising In: communications, healthcare, interpersonal skills, personal care, social care
Desirable
  • Ability Skills:Communications, Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care
  • Competency Skills:Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own Initiative
  • Driving Licence:Full B
  • Languages:English B1-Intermediate
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