Sonas Nursing Home are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our team based in Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland. You will join us on a full time/part time, permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary.

Benefits of becoming our Healthcare Assistants

• Career Progression
• Training and Development Provided
• Induction Training Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Fortnightly pay
• Free Meals
• Employee Wellbeing initiative
• Discounted supplier Arrangements

Role Summary: Support and assist residents enabling them to fulfil their activities of daily living ensuring that residents are encouraged to be as independent as possible. Establish and maintain relationships with residents that are based on respect and equality.

Key Duties & Responsibilities of our Healthcare Assistants:

• Support and assist residents enabling them to fulfil their activities of daily living ensuring that residents are encouraged to be as independent as possible
• Deliver a high standard of person-centred care ensuring all practices reflects the privacy, dignity and respect of our residents and underpins all the basic values that contribute to an excellent quality of life
• Establish and maintain relationships with residents that are based on respect and equality
• Promote, encourage and practice the ethos of person-centred care
• Participate in organising and carrying out social outings and in-house activities
• Maintain resident’s dining rooms, living areas and bedrooms in a neat, presentable and hygienic state
• Assist the management team during internal and external audits/inspections
• Must be available to work day, night and weekend shifts on a fulltime basis.

What we are looking for in our Healthcare Assistants:

• Previous working experience in care of the older person within a residential care home setting is desirable
• Possess a high regard for and practice good health and safety procedures at all times
• Passionate about delivering outstanding care to older people and be a committed, patient and caring person with a sense of humour and a positive outlook on life.

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as one of our Healthcare Assistants, please click 'Apply’ now.

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence.

Sonas is an Equal Opportunities Employer.