Personal Care Assistant

My Homecare are currently recruiting for Personal Care Assistants in Limerick/North Tipperary area to look after a female client in their own home.

The ideal candidate will need to have completed at minimum Care Skills & Care of the Older Person modules at QQI Level 5 and at least one year experience providing care within the healthcare or homecare setting.

Shifts: 12 hour shifts over a 7 day period with rosters done monthly in advance. Some night shifts required also.

Benefits of working with MyHomecare as Personal Assistant Include:
Permanent Contract Available
Excellent rates of pay from €18 to €30 per hour.
Weekend Availability & 1 Night during the week
12 hour shifts available
Paid weekly and Paid holidays.
Access to DCI Fuel card offering discounted fuel.
We provide mandatory courses such as Patient Moving and Handling and Basic Life Support for certificate renewals
1 Day Induction Training.
Sign on Bonus of €250
Refer a friend scheme and get up to €500 bonus per referral.*T&C's apply.

Candidates will need if they want to work with MyHomecare as a Homecare Worker:

• Minimum of QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules.
• Minimum of 1 year work experience within a healthcare or homecare setting.
• An in-date Patient Moving and Handling and CPR cert desirable but training can be provided.
• Must be willing to undergo Garda Vetting.
• Full driving licence.

Job Responsibilities to work with MyHomecare as a Personal Assistant:

• Assisting with the client’s personal needs within their own home.
• Assisting with all aspects of the client’s daily living.
• Excellent observational skills.
• Reliability and commitment to client.
• Adhere to confidentiality policy at all times.
• Developing and maintaining positive relationships with the client and family.
• Providing personal care to meet the clients needs
• Ability to work well as part of a team of nurses and other Personal Assistants.
• Providing assistance to nurse and client/family.

To apply for this position please send your updated CV to recruitment@myhomecare.ie or call 1800 400 900 for more information, quoting the following Job order number: JO-2406-536794
Applicants will be treated with the strictest of confidence.

Please note that we are hiring 2 Personal Assistants for this role.

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