Healthcare Assistants - Bagenalstown, Borris & Graiguenamanagh Area

at  Irish Wheelchair Association

RANKED 1ST ON THE IRISH HEALTHCARE CENTRE AWARDS 2023 HOMECARE / ASSISTED LIVING PROVIDER OF THE YEAR AND THE HIGHEST-RANKING CHARITY ORGANISATION ON THE IRISH INDEPENDENT “BEST EMPLOYER” LIST 2023.

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We are seeking applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants / Personal Assistants who are interested in joining our team in the below locations in Co. Carlow.
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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 driver’s licence and access to your own car (essential).
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• 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.

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

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