Healthcare Assistant - Drogheda at Irish Wheelchair Association
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Oct, 25

Salary

15.39

Posted On

30 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills, Access, Training, Flexible Approach, English, Confidentiality

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Ranked 2nd in The Irish Independent “Ireland’s Best Employer 2025” list, IWA would like to invite applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants (Personal Assistants) who are interested in joining our team in the below location in Louth:
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TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED

  • Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a 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)
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Behaviours

  • Person centred approach
  • An ability to build strong relationships
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Flexible approach to work
  • High level of confidentiality

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Responsibilities
  • The purpose of the role is to enable the 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.

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  • Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members.

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