JOB DESCRIPTION
Homecare Assistant- Co. Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Clare, Limerick, Tipperary, Offaly, Westmeath, Laois, Longford.
We are looking for homecare assistants to join our team at Arch Health.
Believing in ‘Care with compassion’, we, at Arch Health, don’t just “employ” carers; we support them every step. We know what it is like to have a sense of belongingness when working with a team who understands you and support you with strength, pride, and optimism.
Why join us?
- Competitive Pay: Competitive pay rates of €15.20 per hour (Mon – Sat) and €20 per hour (Sunday).
- €150 welcome bonus (T&Cs apply) & €150 referral bonus (T&Cs apply)
- Paid Mileage: Travel mileage paid between clients
- Allowances and Benefits: Monthly phone allowance, Uniform & PPE equipment provided, Garda vetting paid by the company & paid shadow shifts
- Flexitime and Flexi-schedules
The role
We provide high-quality, compassionate care that allows our clients to maintain their independence in the comfort of their own homes. Key responsibilities include:
- Personal Care
- Mobility Support
- Companionship & Emotional Support
- Household Management
- Meal Preparation
- Medication Prompting
Requirements:
- Driving: A full clean Irish driving license and your own car is essential.
- Authorisation to work: Unconditional permission to work in Ireland is essential. (Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship for this role).
- Communication: Fluent English (reading, written, and spoken) is essential.
- Qualifications: QQI Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the older person modules pursuing or completed are essential. Full QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support or equivalent is desirable.
- Compliance: Must be willing to undergo National Garda Vetting and provide 2-3 verifiable professional references. If lived internationally, must be able to secure and provide International Police Clearance.
- Soft Skills: High level of empathy, patience, and a “can-do” attitude.
Interested but unsure? Visit our Instagram and Facebook page to have a look @archhealthservices or give us a call on 091 706 690
Apply today by emailing us at email us at recruitwest@archhealth.ie