Care worker - CE Scheme - Alzheimer Society of Ireland - Northwest

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

  • Co Sligo
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
CE Healthcare Assistant Hours: 19.5 (14.5 hours in Homecare/Daycare and 5 hours QQI Level 5 Healthcare Training) Role? You will be a Healthcare Assistant to Dementia clients in their own home or at our day services as required. Note- There will be a shadowing period in the beginning so you can learn from other Healthcare Assistants. No experience is necessary as you will be trained. You will get the opportunity to gain a Level 5 Healthcare as part of this CE Scheme. Responsibilities? • Visit clients in their own home or work at our day services for 14.5 hours per week; • Learn about dementia care; • Follow care plans as provided by our home care co-ordinator. • Complete 5 hours Level 5 training per week online or classroom as available. What is Required? • Willing to attend Patient Manual Handling course(paid for); • Complete Garda Vetting • Eligibility to work in Ireland; • Empathy, flexibility and a good work ethic; • A Full Drivers Licence and access to Transport is necessary. Further information on CE Schemes- pay etc https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employment/unemployment-and-redundancy/employment-support-schemes/community-employment-scheme/ Further information on the Alzheimer Society of Ireland- https://alzheimer.ie/
  • This vacancy is suitable for Remote/Blended working
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