Healthcare Assistant
Connected Health Group Limited
Rathdowney, County Laois, Ireland · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Salary
- EUR 22 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) or willingness to achieve it with support
- Eligibility
- Applicants with or without prior experience; candidates must have a full driving license and vehicle access, and be able to communicate in English; must be flexible to work alternate weekends.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role Overview
We invite you to join our team in Rathdowney as a Healthcare Assistant. No prior experience is necessary as we offer accredited QQI training along with continuous professional growth opportunities to help you excel in this meaningful position. You will provide vital care and support to individuals needing assistance with everyday tasks, personal hygiene, and sustaining their independence.
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive pay rates up to 21.92 per hour
- Double pay on Bank Holidays
- Increased pay for weekend shifts
- 200 signing bonus awarded after three months of employment*
- Flexible working hours to suit your needs
- Referral bonus of 200 for successful candidate recommendations
- Opportunity to enroll and receive support for QQI qualifications*
- Recognition programs including Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards
- Free training and comprehensive support including Garda vetting
- Cycle to Work Scheme participation and wellbeing initiatives
- Access to local discounts and ongoing career advancement
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of 3 years paid home care experience OR a QQI Level 5 qualification in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person (assistance available to acquire this qualification)
- A full driving license and access to a vehicle
- Proficient English communication skills both verbal and written
- Willingness to work alternate weekends
About Connected Health
Connected Health is pioneering a transformation in homecare delivery across Ireland. We prioritize building a skilled and dedicated homecare workforce and are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent in the sector. We embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all community members.
Additional Information
This company is an equal opportunities employer. More details on their Recruitment of Ex-offenders policy can be found via their website.