Healthcare Assistant

About the Role

Become a key part of our team in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, as a Healthcare Assistant. No prior experience is necessary as we provide accredited QQI training and continuous development to empower you in this fulfilling position. Your main duties involve offering vital support to individuals who require help with everyday activities, personal hygiene, and sustaining their independence.

Benefits and Bonuses

• Competitive remuneration with pay rates up to €21.92 per hour
• Mileage reimbursement for travel expenses
• Double pay for work on Bank Holidays
• Higher weekend rates for Saturdays and Sundays
• Sign-on bonus of €200 awarded after three months of employment
• Flexible working hours to suit your availability
• Referral program awarding €200 for successfully recommending a candidate
• Support and enrollment for QQI certifications
• Recognition programs including Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards
• Additional perks such as free full training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work scheme, wellbeing benefits, ongoing career progression, and local discounts

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of three years' paid experience in home care, or QQI Level 5 qualifications in Care Skills and Care of Older Persons (training assistance provided)
• Possession of a full driving licence with access to a vehicle
• Proficient in English communication, both verbal and written
• Available to work on alternative weekends as required

About Connected Health

We offer more than just employment; we provide a career devoted to revolutionizing homecare services throughout Ireland. We value and empower our employees as central to driving innovation in the sector. Connected Health is dedicated to equality, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applications from all communities. For more information on our policies, please refer to our recruitment of ex-offenders policy.