Health Care Assistant - North Tipperary €14.50 - €16.00

Job Title: Health Care Assistant (Health and Social Care)

Job Location: Hours available in various locations throughout north Tipperary.

• Enhanced pay rate for experience and qualification* €14.50 - €16.00

A Care Assistant's primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Care Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the client's care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.

• Flexible working hours.
• Paid Training Contribution.
• Corporate Club Membership.
• Employee Wellness Program.
• Probation Bonus.
• Retention Bonus.
• Travel Expenses.
• PPE Supplied.
• In House Training.
• Out of hours support.
• Paid Garda Vetting.
• Paid Holiday Leave.
• Refer a friend Scheme.
• Uniform Supplied.
• Work and Learn Scheme.
• Flexible payment options.
• Full and part-time hours.
• Guaranteed hours contracts available.
• Fuel discount card.
• Attractive salary and employee benefits.

Role of the Health Care Assistant:
A Health Care Assistant's primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Health Care Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the client's care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.

• Assisting the client in their daily activities;
• Paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client;
• Providing a high standard of care, in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies.

Health Care Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support OR have a minimum of one year's experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above.

The essential qualities of a Health Care Assistant include:

• Genuine compassion for others.
• The ability to consistently demonstrate kindness.
• Empathy.
• Patience.
• Being a good communicator.
• Ability to build a rapport with others is also key!

• Full and part-time hours are available, dependent on your availability.
• Working hours are flexible.
• Guaranteed Hours Contracts Available.
• We offer an attractive salary and employee benefits.

Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care!

Telephone: 0526188080/ 0871608263
Email: tipperary@bluebirdcare.ie