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St Patrick’s Centre is currently in a transition period as we move from a congregated setting to community based supports which will enable people to live a good life in their own home, with the supports and opportunities to become active, valued and inclusive members of their local communities. St Patrick’s Community Services enable a supported self-directed living (SSDL) model of provision which is underpinned by our beliefs, values and vision.

We are currently recruiting Health Care Assistants (HCA) , Permanent and Relief contracts

Available , to work  as part of a Community team; to assist in the provision of health & social care for the people we support.  The HCA will assist the people we support in all aspects of daily living in line with the needs, will and preference of the individual and as outlined in an agreed care plan.  He/she will ensure that the needs of the people we support are being met through professional work practices. HCAs must be flexible in their approach to service provision and should have the ability to work as a member of a team. 

Qualifications required:

A relevant Certificate in Health Care Supports @ FETAC Level 5 or EU equivalent

Essential skills and experience

  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • Experience in supporting individuals to live a good life
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Planning & organisational skills
  • Ability to ensure a safe work environment
  • Basic hygiene and infection control knowledge
  • Computer literate including Microsoft Office  and reporting writing
  • Must be willing and able to participate in swimming pool activities
  • Must be willing and able to drive the St. Patrick’s transport vehicles
  • Must be willing and able to work rosters that include both days, nights, split shifts,  sleepovers, late evenings and week-ends.
  • Full Clean Driver’s License & own transport essential

St Patrick’s Centre is an equal opportunities employer

We look forward to hearing from you!

Beschränkungen der Stelle

Qualifications required:

A relevant Certificate in Health Care Supports @ FETAC Level 5 or EU equivalent

Candidate most hold a full clean license

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Angaben zur Stelle
Branche:
Residential care activities
Berufsfeld:
Health professionals
Bildungsbereich:
Health
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Dauer der Berufserfahrung:
Up to 1 year
Sprachkenntnisse:
  • English
  • Very good
Required skills:
provide professional care in nursing, work in a multicultural environment in health care, provide healthcare services to patients in general medical practice
Gehaltsspanne:
Not provided
Date of expiry:
Link for more information:
Saint Patricks Centre Kilkenny , Ireland

Über das Unternehmen

Mission Statement Utilising our resources and skills to provide intentional supports for the people we support, enabling them to live full and inclusive lives by contributing to and enriching the fabric of their local communities. SPC partners with external agencies and community services to facilitate 'ordinary lives in ordinary places'.Vision Satement People supported will live a good… Erfahren Sie mehr