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Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker

Glocareglobal

Galway, IEPosted 6 days ago

Job Description

We are currently recruiting a compassionate, reliable and professional Healthcare Assistant to join our team in Ireland.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to our clients, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting.
  • Support clients with mobility and daily living activities.
  • Assist with meals and hydration where required.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support.
  • Follow individual care plans and report any changes in a client's condition.
  • Maintain accurate care records.
  • Follow infection prevention, health and safety and safeguarding procedures.
  • Treat all clients with dignity, respect and confidentiality.
  • Work effectively with nurses, carers, families and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

  • QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support qualification, or equivalent
  • Previous experience in healthcare, elderly care, disability care or home care is preferred
  • Good spoken and written English.
  • Compassionate, patient and dependable.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work [days / evenings / weekends / nights].
  • Garda Vetting will be required.
  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland (no sponsorship)

Work Location: In person

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