Homecare Assistant - Waterford

Clannad Care is dedicated to providing high-quality homecare services and is actively seeking compassionate and skilled Homecare Assistants to join our team. As a Homecare Assistant you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients by supporting their health, independence, and overall well-being in the comfort of their own homes.

Email: nikita@clannadcare.ie or view our career portal!

Duties

As a Homecare Assistant with Clannad Care, your duties will encompass a wide range of responsibilities designed to support the health, comfort, and well-being of your clients. These duties may include, but are not limited to:

Hygiene Assistance

Dressing Support

Mobility Assistance

Social Interaction

Comfort Measures

Assistance with Daily Activities

Medication Reminders

Light Housekeeping

Meal Preparation

Documentation

Adhering to Safety Protocols

Work Hours

Requirements:

QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support - Care Skills and Care of the Older Person - completed / in process of completing / commitment to complete.

A full, valid driver’s license is essential for traveling to clients’ homes and providing care in various locations (may not be essential for some city locations)

A minimum of 6 months of experience in a homecare setting is preferred, though Clannad Care offers training and induction for all new hires, ensuring you are well-prepared for the role.

Full Time and Part Time positions are available, offering flexibility to accommodate diverse schedules and lifestyles.

Salary

Incremental pay scale up to €19.37 plus mileage allowance

Benefits

Competitive Pay: Incremental Clannad Care pay scale with weekly pay.

Supportive Environment: Out of hours support is available, ensuring that you have access to assistance when needed, fostering a strong support network among staff.

Subsidised Garda Vetting and Training