Healthcare Assistant
Are you looking for an opportunity to grow in healthcare career as well as making a positive difference in people’s lives? A Healthcare Assistant role at Hindsight2020 would be great for you. We are now recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team in County Clare.
We are looking for patient, compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistants. Healthcare Assistant experience is not essential. We encourage candidates with different career experience to apply as full training will be provided.
Candidates that have gained a QQI Level 5 Qualification in Health Care Support or have completed at least 2 modules( Care Skill and Care Of the older person) of your QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support are welcome to apply for this position.
Responsibilities of Healthcare Assistants:
• Provide care to clients ensuring their independence is promoted and that clients dignity is maintained at all times. This will involve following your clients care plan – assistance with personal care and mobility, light house work, companionship, picking up prescriptions, hospital appointment and other health check appointments.
• Excellent observational skills are very important.
• Reliability and commitment to your clients.
• Be able to work on one-to-one with people and as part of a team
• Monitoring clients health & well-being
• Making certain client safety through a high level of observation skills, accurate recording & reporting
• Developing and maintaining good relationships with your clients and their families.
• Adhering to confidentiality policy at all times.
• Be involved in the implementation and maintenance of the company’s quality assurance programme.
• Ensure that you follow Hindsight2020 policies and procedures on a continuous basis to ensure full compliance.
Sector: human health and social work activities
Career Level
Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 0
Minimum Qualification:No Qualification
Desirable
Ability Skills:Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care
Competency Skills:Flexibility, Teamwork
Languages:English C2-Master (Fluent)