Healthcare Assistants - Trim, Enfield, Ballivor & Athboy

Job description

Job Title: Healthcare Assistants

Full and part time roles available

Job location: Trim, Ballivor, Athboy, Enfield, Summerhill & Longwood

Attractive salary and employee benefits (Starting at €13.10 for new entrants and up €15.00 for QQI qualified & experienced staff)

Sunday Rates up to €17

Bi- Weekly Pay

Travel payment

Full support from our Care Management Team and 24/7 emergency phone

Positive Working Environment - with many celebrations throughout the year!

Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle

Bluebird Care will provide Free QQI Training for Care Skills & Care of the Older Person.

Free Manual Handling Training

Double Pay Bank Holiday

Employee of the Month award - €50 Voucher

Yearly Loyalty Bonus discharged in December - Tax Free (Approx €250 for Part Time and €500 for Full time)

Christmas Gifts & Raffle

Employees of the Year Awards – Spirit of Bluebird Care Award €150 Tax Free Voucher & Care Assistant of the Year Award - €250 Tax Free Voucher

Refer a Friend Scheme - €500 for every successful referral!

Professional Development - we love to promote from within!

Bike To Work Scheme

Uniform & Free PPE Provided

Qualifications & Experience Required:

Healthcare Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support; or have a minimum of one-years' experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above. Bluebird Care will provide Free QQI Training for Care Skills & Care of the Older Person.

Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care!

Telephone: 046 9090333

Email: meathrecruitmentbluebirdcare.ie

Role of the Care Assistant:

A Healthcare Assistant’s primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Healthcare Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. The essential qualities of a Healthcare Assistant include having genuine compassion for others, and the ability to consistently demonstrate kindness, empathy and patience. Being a good communicator, with the ability to build a rapport with others is also key!