Healthcare Assistant

Job description

The Noel Group is proud to announce our appointment as a Tier 2 supplier to the HSE, supporting healthcare facilities and disability services across Ireland. We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate qualified Health Care Assistants to join our growing team of relief staff supporting disability services across Dublin.

This role will involve supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities across a range of services including:

• Clinical supports
• Day supports
• Schools
• Respite supports
• Vocational training services

Our client is committed to delivering services and supports based on the needs, wishes and choices of people with an intellectual disability, based in their communities and connected to natural support networks.

Responsibilities:

• To carry out assigned responsibilities involving direct care and all activities of daily living.
• To maintain standards of personal hygiene, dietary intake, physical and mental health.
• To ensure that care is carried out in an empathetic manner and that dignity is respected.
• To assist with service users mobility, using appropriate moving equipment when needed.
• To maintain the confidentiality of all information made available.

Requirements:

• QQI/FETAC Level 5 qualification in a Healthcare discipline (8 modules completed)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Patient Moving & Handling
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities desirable
• Visa or GNIB (if applicable)
• International Police Clearance (if lived abroad 6+ months)

Salary & Benefits:

• Starting at €17.83 per hour + premium shift allowance
• A variety of shift options based on your availability & location
• Ongoing support and access to mandatory training
• Be part of a trusted team supporting HSE and disability services across Dublin