Agency Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Job Description

Job Title: Agency Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Ref No: VAC-25371

Location: County Westmeath – Mullingar

Vacancy Type: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Flexible Working

ISM Recruitment, a division of the Irish School of Motoring, is actively seeking skilled Health Care Assistants (HCAs) to join their team on a flexible, temporary basis. As a Tier 2 provider to Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE), ISM offers opportunities to work in public sector HSE facilities across County Westmeath – Mullingar

Job Responsibilities:

Provide person-cantered care as outlined in residents’ care plans
Assist residents with personal hygiene
Support residents with eating and drinking
Follow instructions from nursing staff
Qualifications and Attributes:

Prior experience in a caring or support role
QQI Level 5 qualification with all 8 modules in a healthcare-related discipline
Completion of, or willingness to complete, the following training:
HSE land certificates
MAPA (Management of Actual or Potential Aggression)
HACCP (Level 2)
Patient Moving & Handling
Basic Life Support
Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
Fire Safety
Good character
Own transport preferred due to location of clients
Flexibility to work various day and night shifts
Salary and Benefits:

€16.68 to €21.15 per hour depending on proven previous experience. Premium rates apply for evenings, weekends, bank holidays
Excellent holiday entitlements
After-hours support
Flexible working hours
Opportunities to work throughout the HSE and private care facilities
Free Garda Vetting
Statutory Sick Pay
Salaries/Rates determined by HSE standardized pay scales
Please Note:

No visa or sponsorship available; only those with the right to work in Ireland and a valid visa may apply.
If you would like to contact us in person, please call us on 01-8912330

This vacancy is being advertised by ISM Recruitment a division of the Irish School of Motoring Group of companies, leaders in Driver Education since 1961.

To review more live vacancies visit us on www.ismrecruitment.ie

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: €16.68-€21.15 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift
Night shift
Application question(s):

Patient Moving & Handling and Basic Life Support
Experience:

Healthcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (preferred)
Level 5 in healthcare support (preferred)
Work authorisation:

Ireland (preferred)
Work Location: In person