Care Assistant Full Time Louth (Paid Position)

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Bluebird Care Northeast are looking for Healthcare Assistants to work in County Louth. The Healthcare assistant’s primary role will be to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in his/her own home. Healthcare assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, perform identified care duties and promote client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include assisting the client with the Activities of Daily Living, paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client; Provide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies. Healthcare assistants must have obtained the QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the "Older Person" and "Care Skills/Healthcare Support" (or equivalent) or have a minimum of one-year experience caring for others and be in a position to undertake the two modules outlined above. Healthcare Assistants must hold a full driving licence and have access to their own car. Non-EEA candidates must hold a full International driving licence and be willing to obtain a full Irish Driving Licence within 6 months of arriving in Ireland. Applicants must pass our full Recruitment and Training plan which includes Garda vetting and/or International Police Clearance if you lived abroad for more than 6 months. This is a permanent position with a minimum annual remuneration: €33,000 per year based on 39 hours per week.