Are you looking for a job as a Care Assistant / Care Support Worker? Care About You may have the perfect opportunity for you.

We are recruiting for 4 X Full time positions and 4 X Part Time positions in Limerick

Care About You supports elderly & disabled individuals to obtain professional, person-centred care and support within their own homes, close to their family, friends and own community.

Our Care Support Workers should be passionate and sincere about providing the best possible care and in helping people live as independently as possible.

Day to day role includes:

• Carrying out requirements of individualized care plan.
• Providing Companionship and social engagement
• Assisting clients with Personal care needs
• Light household duties and meal preparation etc

For more information, please contact the Care About You team at 061 479 003

We have an excellent team in place and want to continue to build on that by offering career opportunities for you with us.

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

• Desirable FETAC Level 5 modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills.
• Patient Moving and Manual Handling training.
• Applicants will be Garda Vetted and reference checked prior to commencing role.
• Have an outgoing, friendly and caring personality with excellent communication skills
• Have a strong desire to support people in the comfort of their own homes
• Are reliable and trustworthy with strong sense of empathy.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Free Garda vetting
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Double time on Bank Holidays subject to conditions
• Sunday rates
• Career Progression Opportunities
• In house Training
• 24/7 Access to carer support from your leadership team.
• Employee Assistance Program to support your health, well-being and a range of personal services (financial, legal & consumer advice).
• Employee assistance with QQI level 5 Healthcare Support Course
• Ongoing Training Supports.
• Refer a Friend reward
• Bonus scheme
• Paid mileage if applicable

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Experience:

Care: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence:

Driving (Preferred)

People Moving and Handling (Preferred)

Level 5 Healthcare Qualification (Preferred)