Ranked 5th on the Irish Independent “Best Employer” list 2021 and the highest-ranking charity organisation.

We are seeking applications from committed and caring Healthcare assistants who are interested in joining our team in the below locations in South Dublin;

Killiney and Blackrock

The position on offer is part time, depending on your availability.

Overall Purpose of Job

• The purpose of the role is to enable the Service User to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship.
• Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Service Users.

Liaison

• There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff



What we Offer

• Salary range for this position is €14.23 – €15.82 per hour depending on experience
• Premium rates paid for unsociable hours

Before 8am and after 8pm - €17.78 p/h

Sunday - €21.34 p/h

Public Holidays - €28.46 p/h

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  Inter-client mileage paid
• Sick pay scheme
• Excellent working conditions
• Ongoing Training development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme

What we Require:

• Minimum 2 modules completed at QQI Level 5 in Health care discipline (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) and a commitment to complete the major award.
• Full Driving License and access to vehicle (essential)
• Experience in a caring environment (essential)
• Kind and Caring attitude
• Person Centred approach
• Use of your own smart phone to check in and out of your visits is essential
• Availability for flexible hours including mornings, evenings and alternative weekends on a rota basis

IWA is committed to continuing to be an equal Opportunities employer

Documentary evidence of your relevant qualification(s) may/will be required in advance of or during the recruitment process.