Bluebird Care seeks dedicated team members in Blanchardstown. If you have a compassionate heart, warm smile, and knack for bringing joy to others, we welcome you.
About the Role
This role is known as various titles such as Carer, Home Carer, Community Carer, Care Assistant, and Healthcare Assistant. It's essential to making a change in lives and providing high-quality care and companionship to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver personal care and assistance to clients in their own homes.
* Implement client care plans, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
Qualities of a Successful Healthcare Assistant
* Genuine compassion for others.
* Consistently demonstrating kindness, empathy, and patience.
* Good communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with others.
Benefits
* Sunday rates up to €17.00.
* Travel payment.
* Free QQI training for care skills & care of the older person.
* Free manual handling training.
* Full support from our care management team and 24/7 emergency phone.
* Positive working environment with celebrations throughout the year.
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
* Employee of the month award - €50 voucher.
* Yearly loyalty bonus discharged in December - tax-free (approx. €250 for part-time and €500 for full-time).
* Christmas gifts & raffle.
* Employees of the year awards - spirit of Bluebird Care award €150 tax-free voucher & care assistant of the year award - €250 tax-free voucher.
* Refer a friend scheme - €500 for every successful referral for you & for the person you refer.
* Professional development - we love to promote from within.
* Bike to work scheme.
* Uniform & free PPE provided.
Requirements
Healthcare Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 modules care of the older person and care skills/healthcare support; or have a minimum of one-year's experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above.
Bluebird Care will provide free QQI training for care skills & care of the older person.
Contact Us
Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care.
Job Details
Job types: full-time, part-time, permanent.
Expected hours: 20-48 per week.