Health Care Assistant

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The Residence Kilkenny is a state of the art, brand new, purpose-built Nursing Home set within a short distance of Kilkenny town centre.

The Nursing Home consists of 80 single ensuite bedrooms, furnished to an exceptionally high standard.

emeis Ireland are looking for kind and caring Healthcare Assistants to join our team to enhance and support an excellent quality of daily life for our residents, If you are a dedicated healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity then wew want to hear from you!

As part of working with emeis Ireland you get to work with the largest nursing home group in Europe as well as in Ireland.

Benefits of working:

• Competitive Hourly Rates
• Refer a Friend scheme up to €500-€2000 bonus
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Full Time Contracts
• Career progression opportunities within Ireland and Europe
• Uniform provided

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Making a positive difference and enhancing our client’s daily lives.
• Experience working as a Healthcare Assistant including dementia care.
• Supporting with all duties including personal care requirements.
• Supporting social interactions & activities.
• Be kind, caring, empathetic and trustworthy with a genuine interest to help others.
• Minimum Level 5 QQI Healthcare qualification in Healthcare Support or higher.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in the English language – written and verbal
• Must be able to provide 2 valid and contactable references
• Good knowledge of HIQA requirements.

INDH

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application question(s):

• Are you an EU citizen, unfortunatley at this time we are not offering any sponsorship opportunities and can only employ candidates that are members of the EU

Experience:

• Healthcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Level 5 in healthcare support (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person