Healthcare Assistant - **Block Hours Available ** 

Care Assistant (Health/Social Care)

Job Title: Care Assistant

Job Location: Cork City

Role of Healthcare Assistant

The Care Assistant’s primary role is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in his/her own home. Care 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 as a Care Assistant include . . .

Assist the client with Activities of Living

Pay 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

Qualifications & Experience

Patient Moving & Manual Handling

QQI Level 5 Care of the Elderly and Care Skills

1 – 2 years of Experience of working with people with intellectual disability and/or autism

Very good communication and team working skills

Qualities

Essential qualities of a Care Assistant include having a genuine concern for others, having the ability to demonstrate kindness, compassion and patience.

Employment Type

Part-time/Fulltime

Flexible working hours

Attractive rates of pay and employee benefits

own transport desirable

Contact us if you would like to know more about this position

Telephone: 021 4279116

Email: recruitementcork@bluebirdcare.ie

WWW: www.bluebirdcare.ie