Healthcare Assistant - Dundalk Weekend Shifts
Connected Health
- Dundalk, Co Louth
- €20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Travel allowance*
- Enhanced Bank Holiday rate
- €200 Sign on Bonus
- €200 Refer a Friend
- Flexible working hours Bi-monthly pay (paid twice a month)
- Care Assistant of the Month scheme
- Company uniform and full PPE
- Paid induction and shadow training*
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Training & development opportunities*.
- To undertake personal care and daily living tasks as agreed with the client, their family and the professionals involved with the individual service plan.
- To work at all times within the policies and procedures of Connected Health Ltd or if required Next of Kin.
- To provide clients with opportunities to express their preference as to the way tasks are carried out. - To develop and maintain professional working relationships with clients and work colleagues from a wide variety of backgrounds.
- To communicate regularly with the immediate supervisor, in particular regarding changes in the client’s condition or circumstances.
- To use the services on-call system in accordance with the service guidance. To attend training including induction training, team meetings and individual supervision sessions as required.
- To complete documentation, including client records and timesheets.
- To comply with all Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
- To participate in supervision, staff meetings and training activities as required.
- To be responsible for maintaining and improving own knowledge and skills through experience and training.
- To undertake additional responsibilities as requested by the Service Manager following the successful completion of specific training and personal skills development.
- Good standard of English - both spoken and written
- Caring and passionate
- One year of paid home care experience AND/OR:
- QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) - we can help you achieve this
- Hold a full driving licence with access to a car
- Must be available to work alternative weekends