Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Roscommon area
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 18-40 per week
Salary: Starting at €15 per hour. Higher rate on Sunday, €10 for half-hour calls plus travel allowance of 41c per km. Additional benefits available.
About Us:
Comfort Homecare is quickly becoming the go-to Home Support provider, delivering excellence in care to our elderly and people living with disabilities. Founded in 2021, we have grown to over 150 Care Assistants throughout the Midlands, Dublin, and Kildare. We are always looking for compassionate and empathetic Carers to help us "put tenderness back into homecare".
Responsibilities of the Role:
1. Provide high standards of emotional, social, and personal care to clients.
2. Adhere to all of Comfort Care Ltd policies.
3. Accurate record-keeping.
4. Continuous training and upskilling applicable to the role.
5. Implement the client's care plan.
6. Provide practical and emotional support to clients in a professional manner.
The Successful Candidate Must:
1. Have QQI level 5 - Care skills and Care of the Elderly.
2. Be fully reliable/dependable.
3. Possess a full clean driver's license and have use of a vehicle.
4. Be flexible and have a can-do attitude.
5. Have a caring and kind disposition, providing a person-centered approach to the client.
6. Have good communication and practical skills.
7. Have some experience and training (desirable).
8. Be available for weekend and evening work.
Experience:
* 1 year as a Healthcare Assistant (required).
Licence/Certification:
* Certificate in Care Skills or Healthcare Support (desirable).
* Full Clean Driver's License (required).
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Weekend availability
* Flexible hours
Benefits:
1. Fully funded QQI Level 5 and 6 qualifications.
2. In-house Manual Handling and Patient-Moving Certification.
3. Carer of the Month Bonus.
4. Refer a Friend Bonus.
At Comfort Homecare, we recognize the importance of a well-trained, competent team and the difference a cohesive working environment makes for our Clients. Our training center ensures our team exceeds expectations and provides peace of mind to Clients and their families.
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