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Healthcare Assistant

Westcare Homecare Ltd

Dunleer, County Louth, Ireland · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
EUR 21 – EUR 21 / hour
Openings
1
Posted
1 week ago
Work mode
In office
Education
QQI Level 5 or equivalent
Eligibility
Applicants from diverse backgrounds including retail, hospitality, and customer service sectors are welcome, especially those seeking a career transition into healthcare. Training will be provided for those new to the sector.
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Job description

Earn Competitive Pay with Benefits

Earn up to 8.50/hour plus paid mileage and enjoy flexible working hours that fit your lifestyle. Training is provided at no cost, along with perks like fuel cards, paid holidays, and referral bonuses.

Employee Benefits

  • Hourly pay up to 8.50
  • Paid mileage for travel
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Free training opportunities
  • Fuel cards
  • Paid vacation leave
  • Referral bonuses for recommending friends
  • Recognition such as Carer of the Month awards
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression
  • Bike to Work Scheme participation
  • Retirement plan options
  • Supportive workplace culture with open-door policies
  • Free uniforms provided

Role Overview

Work in your local areas including Dunleer, Duleek, Blackrock, and Carlingford, spending meaningful one-on-one time with clients. Join a caring team focused on making a positive impact every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation
  • Support clients' mobility and promote independence
  • Provide companionship and emotional support
  • Observe and report any changes in client wellbeing
  • Help maintain a safe and comfortable home environment

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Full Irish driving licence and access to a car are essential
  • Qualification of QQI Level 5 or equivalent
  • A caring, reliable nature and positive attitude
  • Experience in healthcare is beneficial but not mandatory

Opportunities for Career Starters

If you are new to the care sector but have experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service, your people skills are valuable to us. We provide full training to help you launch your healthcare career.

Join Us

Begin a fulfilling role where your contributions are valued, and where you receive continuous support and development opportunities, all while making a tangible difference in individuals' lives.

Minimum education

Diploma / ITI / Vocational

How they work

Communication Teamwork & Collaboration Time Management Adaptability Work Ethic Customer Focus Emotional Intelligence Positive Attitude Safety Awareness
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