Healthcare Assistant

3 days ago

Ardee, Louth, Ireland Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) Full time
Overview

Healthcare Assistant – Car & Driving Licence Required. Location: Ardee and surrounding areas, County Louth.

Part-time role, 10-15 hours per week, with potential for extra relief hours depending on availability. Availability required to include mornings and evenings and every second weekend.

Responsibilities
  • The purpose of the role is to enable Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.
  • Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members.
  • Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff.
What We Offer
  • The current pay scale is subject to a 9.25% pay increase over the next 2 years (2025 up to October 2026), aligning with the recent WRC agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organizations.
  • Salary range for this position is €15.39 – €17.12 per hour depending on experience
  • Before 8am and after 8pm – from €19.23 per hour
  • Sunday – from €23.00 per hour
  • Public Holidays – from €30.80 per hour
  • Paid inter-client mileage
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Maternity and paternity pay scheme
  • Excellent working conditions
  • Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked
  • PRSA Pension scheme available
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • A commitment to ongoing training and development of all employees
Requirements/Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in Community Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification; commitment to complete the major award
  • Experience of working with people in a caring role (essential)
  • Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English
  • Full driving licence with access to own vehicle (essential)
Behaviours
  • Person-centred approach
  • Ability to build strong relationships
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Flexible approach to work
  • High level of confidentiality
Competencies
  • Communicating and Influencing
  • Motivating and Empowering
  • Planning and Organising
  • Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability

Documentary evidence of relevant qualification(s) will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.

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