Health Care Assistant

Role Summary

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

We at Trinity Community Care Clg (formerly known as Ballymun Home Help Service Ltd and Marino Fairview Home Care Service) are a registered Charity and were established to provide support in the community of Ballymun and Marino/Fairview over 40 years ago. We are currently recruiting Health Care Assistants in Dublin 3, 11 and 9 (North Dublin).

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Preparing and serving meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping duties
• Assisting clients with mobility and transfers
• Providing companionship and emotional support to clients

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a Health Care Assistant Role
• Full Award in QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or working towards minimum requirement Care Skills and Care of The Older Person
• Full driving license and access to a car is desirable but not essential or living locally
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Eligible to Work In Ireland
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends

Location

Ballymun Civic Centre Main Street Dublin 9 D09 C8P5 - Ireland