Royal Homecare & Healthcare Limited is seeking a compassionate and experienced Respite Caregiver to provide holiday cover in Laois, Ireland. This is a temporary position from December 14th 2024 to January 26th 2025.
As a Respite Caregiver, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to our clients who require respite care. This role is crucial in ensuring that our clients receive the best possible care during the holiday season.
To be considered for this role, you must have a full, clean driving licence, as a car will be provided for work purposes. Additionally, you must have excellent English communication skills and a minimum of 3 years of professional care experience.
Having an up-to-date manual handling and first aid certification will be an advantage. However, we are willing to provide training for the right candidate. It is also essential that you have experience in caring for individuals with dementia.
Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, providing personal care, prompting medication, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and communicating with the client's family and healthcare team.
The ideal candidate for this role will be reliable, compassionate, and have a genuine interest in providing care to others. You must also have a positive attitude, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently.
You will receive double pay for the following days too: Christmas Day (25th December), St Stephen's Day (27th December) and New Years Day (1st January 2025).
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Royal Homecare & Healthcare Limited and be a part of providing exceptional care to our clients during the holiday season.