REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Completed or Enrolled for QQI (FETAC) Level 5 modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills.
• Minimum 1 Years Care Experience Preferred but not Essential
• Patient Moving and Manual Handling Training-Preferred but not Essential
• Applicants will be Garda Vetted and reference checked prior to commencing role
• Have an outgoing, friendly and caring personality with excellent communication skills· Have a strong desire to support people in the comfort of their own homes· Are reliable and trustworthy with strong sense of empathy.
• Full Driving License and access to a car

Care About You supports elderly & disabled individuals to obtain professional, person-cantered care and support within their own homes, close to their family, friends and own community.
Our Care Support Workers should be passionate and sincere about providing the best possible care and in helping people live as independently as possible.
Day to day role includes: · Carrying out requirements of individualized care plan. · Providing Companionship and social engagement· Assisting clients with Personal care needs· Light household duties and meal preparation etc
For more information, please contact the Care About You team at 061 479003. We have an excellent team in place and want to continue to build on that by offering career opportunities for you with us.