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Vacancy

Health Care Assistant

  • Location: Cork North
  • Contract type: Medical & Healthcare
  • Salary details: range
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Health Care Assistant – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities


About Us

Bluebird Care is a respected care provider delivering high-quality, person-centred support. We are currently recruiting compassionate Health Care Assistants to join our growing team in:


Locations

  • Mallow
  • Kanturk
  • Buttevant
  • Millstreet
  • Doneraile
  • Charleville
  • Newmarket


Salary & Benefits

  • Starting from €15.00
  • Flexible working hours: full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Paid mileage and travel time
  • Referral scheme
  • Free Manual Handling training
  • In house training courses
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Employee assistance program
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness program


Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Living and personal care in their own homes
  • Follow the requirements of each client’s care plan
  • Promote client comfort, dignity, and wellbeing
  • Provide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care policies
  • Pay due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client


Requirements

  • QQI Level 5 modules in Care of the Older Person and Care Skills / Healthcare Support or
  • Minimum one year’s experience caring for others and willingness to complete required modules
  • Experience working with intellectual disabilities
  • Full, clean driving licence is essential
  • Please note: For our full time applicants, the wage needs to be 30,000 minimum salary per annum, and the hours need to be 39 hours per week maximum.


If you are passionate about delivering high standards of care and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

For qualified applicants with full QQI (that includes Care Skills and Care Of The Elderly) and 2 year’s experience: €17 Euro p/h

For qualified applicants with full QQI (that includes Care Skills and Care Of The Elderly): €16.00 Euro p/h

For experienced applicants without QQI, or candidates with Care Skills and Care of the Elderly but without full award: 15.50 p/h

For candidates without any QQI, or paid experience, we can facilitate training in QQI Care Skills and Care Of The Elderly: 15p/h

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