Healthcare Assistant in Ireland

At Haven Bay Care Centre, Kinsale, co. Cork, Ireland (havenbay.ie) we are dedicated to providing a warm, safe, and respectful environment for our residents. We are currently seeking compassionate and professional individuals to join our team in the role of Healthcare Assistant.

Benefits:

Starting hourly rate of €14/hour increasing with tenure.

Offering full time or part time contract and opportunities for overtime.

Sunday premium & enhanced bank holiday rates.

We help source accommodation for the new hires.

Wellbeing programme in place and staff engagement programmes.

Meals at a discounted rate.

On site parking.

Subsidised gym membership.

Bike to work scheme

Education reimbursement.

Refer a Friend bonus.

Induction training programme.

Additional trainings and courses for the staff.

Career progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily living activities, ensuring their personal care needs are met while upholding the highest standards of care.

• Foster a harmonious and welcoming atmosphere for residents, their families, visitors, staff, and volunteers.

• Respect and support residents' individual preferences and choices.

• Strictly maintain confidentiality concerning all residents and the Care Centre's private information.

• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations and local policies.

• Participate in mandatory and optional training programs as directed.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is advantageous but not mandatory; comprehensive training will be provided.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• A compassionate and patient-centred approach to care.