Health Care Assistant

Health Care Assistant: (Company Name - Subscribers only)

Attuned Programmes Ireland

www.attunedprogrammes.ie

Healthcare Assistant
Areas: Leinster
Job Reference HCA Leinster

Attuned Programmes Ireland an organisation responding to meet the needs of vulnerable young people with through community, residential and aftercare supports and services is looking for highly motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our team.
We are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistant for our Disability Service. Attuned Programmes to provide residential care and community-based outreach support to young people and vulnerable adults. Our aim is to support and meet young people and adults where they are at, and to identify and navigate towards positive outcomes in a safe and respectful manner that takes account of their individual needs.

General Job Description:
The successful candidates will be dedicated and highly motivated; they will already possess high levels of competence and will be able to demonstrate this through their qualification and some experience in meeting regulatory requirements, best practice standards and ultimately an understanding of the varied needs of vulnerable young people.
The role is to support young people in developing self-care and independent living skills while helping them to develop the capacity and opportunity to eventually live an independent life in the community.

Requirements:
Minimum Fetac/QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent, minimum 1 year experience working as Healthcare assistant or in a similar role
involving direct resident care.
Be deeply committed to resident’s’ rights and protection and enjoy working in a dynamic and at times challenging environment.
Knowledge of all relevant legislation.
Proficient communication skills, IT skills, report writing and planning skills.
This post is subject to Garda clearance.
A full clean driving licence is desirable.
Candidates must also have a deep commitment to children’s and resident’s rights and protection and enjoy working in a dynamic and at
times challenging environment.

Benefits:
High quality Training programme,
Paid sick leave,
Access to education fund for continued professional development,
Trauma Informed reflective practice training,
Company PRSA pension fund,
E.A.P (Employee assistance programme)
Educational fund to support professional development.
Well-being Programme

Job Types: Permanent full time
Salary: Minimum-30000/ Per Annum
Hours- 39 Hours Per Week
Positions: 20
Career Level : Experienced (non managerial)

Benefits:
Flexitime
Sick pay

Schedule: Flexitime

Work Location:

Ballyduboy House
Ballyduboy
Kilmuckridge
Co Wexford
Y25 Y381

College Green
24 College Green
Green Road
Carlow
R93 C6C5

Knockadreet Lodge
Knockadreet
Ashford
A67T282

22 Ashfield
Blackbog Road
Carlow
R93Y7T8

4 The Drive
Pipershill
NAAS
Co. Kildare
W91X7K5

For non-EEA Nationals, eligibility and requirements for an employment permit apply.