Direct Support Worker - Healthcare Assistant
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- EUR 15 – EUR 17 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- QQI Level 5 or equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
We are currently seeking compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Kildare. This role is integral to delivering outstanding care, where you will support individuals with their personal and emotional needs, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly wage between c15.15 and c17.15, with an additional c1.50 per hour for Sunday shifts.
- Flexible scheduling options providing shift patterns designed to suit your lifestyle.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional training and career growth.
- A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive team culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver personal care and emotional support to service users.
- Assist with daily living activities to promote independence.
- Maintain dignity, respect, and compassion in all interactions.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- A genuine passion for caregiving and supporting others.
- Effective communication abilities and teamwork skills.
- Relevant certifications equivalent to QQI Level 5.
- Prior experience in healthcare support roles is advantageous but not mandatory.
Additional Information
If you are driven to make a significant and positive impact through your work, we encourage you to join our caring team and advance your career in healthcare support.
Skills
Work styles they’re looking for
Effective Communication
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Reliability
Compassion