Healthcare Assistant | Altadore Retirement Nursing Home
South Dublin
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Job Description:Eligibility to Work in Ireland:Due to immediate service requirements, this role is open to applicants who hold EU/EEA citizenship with the right to work in Ireland without restriction. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to support visa applications or work permits for this role at this time.We operate a number of premium nursing homes across Ireland, with a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents. Our family ethos and team of talented, diverse, and caring colleagues are central to creating supportive, nurturing environments that feels like home.We are now inviting compassionate and experienced Health Care Assistants to join our team in South Dublin.Why Join Us?
Meals on Duty
Uniforms Provided
Pension Scheme
Educational Assistance
€500 Employee Referral Award (after tax)
Employee Wellbeing Programme
Bike to Work & Tax Saver Commuter Ticket Scheme
Ongoing Training & Development
Irish Naturalisation Sponsorship (up to €1,000)
Employee Recognition Programme
Requirements of Health Care Assistant:
QQI Level 5 in healthcare (or equivalent)
2+ years’ experience in elder care
OR Nursing/Allied Health/Healthcare -related Degree
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Strong supervisory and motivational skills
Key Responsibilities of Health Care Assistant:
Deliver high-quality personal care to residents
Motivate and support care assistants, and supervise assigned shifts
Assist new residents and help them feel welcome and secure.
Organise daily work plans with nursing staff.
Support all aspects of residents’ daily living-washing, dressing, toileting, dining, social activities and companionship.