Care Worker - North Lee Home Care
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is currently recruiting for a Home Care Worker, who will work in the Youghal and Macroom / Ballyvourney Areas.
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland works across the country in the heart of local communities providing dementia specific services and supports and advocating for the rights and needs of all people living with dementia and their Carers.
Our vision is an Ireland where no one goes through dementia alone and where policies and services respond appropriately to the person with dementia and their Carers, at the times they need support.
A national non-profit organisation, the Alzheimer Society of Ireland is person centered, rights-based and grassroots led with the voice of the person with dementia and their Carer at its core.
The ASI is currently recruiting a Care Worker who will work with our Cork Home Care Service. The successful candidate will work in the Macroom / Ballyvourney and Youghal areas. This is a permanent contract working 20 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
1. Providing person centred care to people with dementia.
2. Addressing the needs of clients and enhancing their quality of life.
Qualifications:
1. Experience of working with people with dementia, older people or people with intellectual disabilities.
2. FETAC level 5 qualification is desirable but not essential.
You will need good communication and organisational skills and be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
Salary will be commensurate with the care sector, and dependent on relevant experience.
If you are interested in applying for this post, please submit a full and up-to-date CV and covering letter explaining why you feel you could undertake this role.
Closing date for applications is 22nd February 2025.
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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