Home Support Worker - Galway

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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
  1. 2857513427734;-9.03634262084961;COMFORT KEEPERS , Liosban Ind Est , Galway , Co. Galway , H91 FC6C

Comfort Keepers are expanding our team in Galway

Please note that this role is often referred to by alternative titles: Carer, Home Carer, Community Carer, Care Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, and more

We are looking for people who are passionate about supporting people at home. Providing non-medical home care to older persons in their own homes.

Our benefits include:
  • Free uniform
  • Free QQI qualifications—Care of the Older Persons, Care Skills
  • Free access to our online training portal with over 100 online courses
  • Paid shadowing and support visits
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Monthly recognition opportunities
  • CK Annual Recognition Awards
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Upskilling and personal development opportunities

“The most rewarding part of being a member of the Comfort Keepers team is realising the impact that our service has on people.” – Comfort Keepers employee

Requirements:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in the English language—written and verbal
o Includes evenings and weekends
o Minimum of 39 hours, with availability of 45 hours per week

o Minimum annual remuneration of €27,000 based on 39 hours per week

Responsibilities
  • Making a positive difference and enhancing our clients’ daily lives
  • Supporting various tasks such as personal care, meal prep, housekeeping
  • Supporting social interactions and activities, protecting against loneliness and isolation

GNIB? You may be eligible for sponsorship for this role.

You’ll never regret making a positive impact on someone’s life so if you think you would be a good fit for our team then apply now or call us today on 01 8921321 for more information.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Applications to: recruitment@comfortkeepers.ie or apply at www.ckjobs.ie/apply-now
  • Sector:
Career Level
  • Entry Level

Candidate Requirements

Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years):
  • Minimum Qualification:No Qualification
Desirable
  • Ability Skills:Customer Service, Personal/Social Care
  • Competency Skills:Flexibility, Teamwork
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