Healthcare Assistant - Home Care Support in Cork
Cork, County Cork, Ireland · Temporary
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- QQI Level 5 or equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Position Overview
Care Connect Group is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to provide home care support for clients throughout Cork County. The role offers both full-time and part-time positions with flexible scheduling options including mornings, evenings, weekends, or a personalized mix to accommodate your lifestyle.
Requirements
- Possession of QQI Level 5 qualifications in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person (or equivalent), or current enrollment in these modules.
- Current Patient Moving and Handling certification alongside all required HSELand trainings.
- Willingness to complete Garda Vetting, with costs covered by the employer.
- Fluent communication in both spoken and written English.
- Legal eligibility to live and work in Ireland without restrictions (valid visa if applicable).
- A full driving license and access to a personal vehicle for community-based travel.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive hourly pay rates with enhanced pay for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
- Sign-on bonus awarded after six months of employment.
- Referral bonus for recommending successful candidates.
- Weekly salary payments.
- Reimbursement for travel mileage.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Provision of a fuel card.
- Recognition awards such as Carer of the Month.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for support.
- Strong local office support available 24/7.
- Flexible working hours aligned with personal availability.
Additional Details
The role involves traveling within the community to deliver care to clients in their homes. Applicants must currently reside and work in Ireland as sponsorship is not offered.
For those interested in contributing positively to the lives of others through compassionate home care, contact details are provided for application.