Healthcare Assistant (Children's services) - Youghal

at  Irish Wheelchair Association

We would like to invite applications from committed and caring Healthcare assistants (Personal Assistants) who are interested in joining our ALS Children’s service team, in the below location in East Cork;

TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED

• Childcare qualification of SNA QQI level 5 or Childcare QQI level 5 or QQI level 5 major award in Healthcare disciple to include Human Growth and Development module- (essential)
• 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 (preferred)

• The purpose of the role is to enable the Service User 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 Service Users.