Healthcare Assistant - South Dublin
Irish Wheelchair Association
Ranked 5th on the Irish Independent “Best Employer” list 2021 and the highest-ranking charity organisation.
We are seeking applications from committed and caring Healthcare Assistants and Homecare assistants who are interested in joining us in throughout the South Dublin Area - Lucan, Tallaght, Crumlin, all areas Dublin South West and Dublin South Centre
The position on offer is a full time role
What we Offer
- Salary range for this position is €14.23 – €15.82 per hour depending on experience
- Premium rates paid for unsociable hours
Before 8am an after 8 pm €17.78 p/h
Sunday €21.34 p/h
Public Holidays €28.46 p/h
- Inter-client mileage paid
- Sick pay scheme
- Excellent working conditions
- Training & development opportunities
- VHI, HSF and PRSA schemes available
- Employee Assistance Programme
What we Require:
- Minimum 5 modules completed at QQI Level 5 in a Health care discipline and a commitment to complete the major award.
- Experience in a caring environment preferable
- Kind and Caring attitude
- Person Centred approach
- Use of your own smart phone to check in and out of your visits is essential
- Availability for flexible hours including mornings, evenings and weekends on a rota basis
- Full Driving License and access to vehicle is a must.
IWA is committed to continuing to be an equal Opportunities employer
Please note this position requires that you have received at least one dose of a Covid19 vaccine and be willing to receive the second dose.
Please note - ACADEMIC AND/OR PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:- Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) may/will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.
Full drivers licence and access to own transport essential