Homecare Assistants Weekends Part Time

• Full and Part time hours available to suit you.
• Full time hours realistically available for all successful candidates.
• Regular work to fill your hours of availability.
• Regular clients – no changes without notice and mutual agreement.

• Pay rates start at €14/€15 per hour, up to €17/€18 per hour.
• Pathway to rate increase after 1 year and 3 years.
• Higher rates paid for both Saturday and Sunday €16-€18 per hour.
• Maximum Bank Holiday pay.
• €11.00 paid for half hour visits (only if they work well for you).
• Paid Travel allowance.
• Paid Mileage.
• Paid QQI Training – modules 1 & 2.

• Comprehensive paid induction training.
• Carer mentoring, shadowing and training.
• Friendly office team who will always be happy to help.
• Career progression internally – over half office staff are former carers.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme.
• Free Employee Wellness Programme.
• Reward and refer a friend schemes.

• We are flexible to adjust your hours to suit your other commitments.
• We work towards giving every carer regular clients and a settled weekly routine.
• We promote opportunities to meet other carers and have the best annual Christmas party going.
• You can take pride in belonging to a well-respected homecare company.
• We have a very low turnover rate of carers – doing something right!

• A genuine desire to work supporting elderly people in their homes.
• Experience working as a Carer for at least 6-12 months.
• Genuine affinity for vulnerable elderly people.
• A mature and professional manner.
• QQI Level 5 Healthcare modules x 2, or equivalent, or willingness to obtain same.
• A related healthcare specialty – e.g. Student Nurses, OT’s, Physios.
• Driving License with own car or bike or be travel savvy.
• Above average communication and interpersonal skills.

Heritage Homecare