Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including mobility, personal care, nutrition and comfort

• Promote independence, dignity, privacy and respect in all interactions

• Support residents to engage in social, recreational and therapeutic activities

• Observe, record and report changes in resident wellbeing to nursing staff

• Contribute to a positive, safe and supportive care environment

• Maintain accurate documentation in line with care plans and regulatory standards

Requirements

• QQI Level 5 Award in Healthcare Support (or working toward completion)

• Understanding of person-centred care principles

• Reliable, compassionate and respectful approach to care

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience in residential, nursing home, intellectual disability or community support environments

• Dementia care training or equivalent upskilling