Our Home Care Assistant Hourly Pay Rates
- Weekdays: €16 - €17
- Weekday Evenings: €18.90 - €21.25
- Saturday: €24 - €25.50
- Sundays: €32 - €34
- Bank Holidays: €32 - €34
Benefits
Paid shadowing and training.
Free company phone provided.
Fortnightly Pay.
Refer a Friend Scheme.
Weekend & Bank Holidays on Rotation.
Monthly & Annual HCA awards.
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Regular refresher training.
Part-Time Available Shifts:
1.Day Shifts (8am - 2pm) with 2 Weekends in 4 (split shift)
2.Split Shift (8am - 1pm and 5pm - 9pm) with 1 Weekend in 3 (split shift)
3.Evening Shifts (5pm - 9pm) with 2 Weekends in 4 (split shift - 8am - 1pm and 5pm - 9pm)
4.Weekends Only (split shift - 8am - 1pm and 5pm - 9pm)
Criteria:
- QQI Level 5 Care of the Older Person and Care Skills required.
- Must reside in Ireland. Agree to Garda Vetting.
- Provide International Police Clearance (if abroad for 6+ weeks since age 16).
- Submit a Fitness to Work Certificate from GP before starting.
- Provide 2 professional references (1 from recent employer) and consent to CGI contacting them.
- Must be available to work Weekends & Bank Holidays (on rotation).
- Previous Home Care Assistant experience desirable though not essential.
About the Role:
CareGivers Ireland (CGI) are a Not-for-profit, registerd charity.
We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing compassionate and high-quality home care services. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Home Care Assistants.
As a Home Care Assistant with CGI, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and support to our clients, ensuring their dignity and respect are upheld at all times.
Our HCA's:
- Provide excellent care, support, and assistance to clients in their homes and communities, enabling them to lead independent lives.
- Offer a range of support in daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, social engagement, and household support, in alignment with individualised care plans and CGI Policies and Procedures.
- Adhere to Infection Prevention and Control policies, training, and best practices.
- Prioritise the client's needs, ensuring their wishes and choices are central to the support provided.
- Maintain accurate client care records and other documentation as directed by CGI.
- Foster companionship and contribute to the social well-being of clients in line with their care plans.
- Ensure the safety and security of clients according to established policies.
- Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards.
- Communicate courteously and respectfully with clients, their families and other representatives and/or colleagues and management.
- Follow Health and Safety policies, report hazards, and take responsibility for personal Health and Safety.
- Comply with CGI's organisational policies and procedures, reporting concerns to the Line Manager.
- Participate in staff meetings, supervision, and training sessions as required.
- Perform any other duties as directed by the Line Manager or designate.
Submission Details:
If you are ready to contribute to enhancing the lives of others and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to join our team at CareGivers Ireland.
Apply now to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we care for.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €16.00-€32.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you currently live in Ireland?
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- QQI Level 5 Certificate -Care of the Older Person (required)
- QQI Level 5 Certificate - Care Skills (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
