Áiseanna Tacaíochta: Personal Care Assistant (Part Time) - Shannon
Part-time Personal Care Assistant based in Shannon 19 hours per week
Áiseanna Tacaíochta (AT Network)
- Are you looking for a real change?
- Do you feel that the system gets in the way of this?
If so, then this is your opportunity!
AT Network represents a diverse group of people with different abilities and different experiences, united by a common desire to direct our own lives. We are a non-profit organisation, and work to give people with disabilities more control, choice and freedom, ensuring a more fair, inclusive and progressive future for everyone.
We will provide you with the support you need to succeed in this unique and rewarding line of work. We also work in partnership with all team members to ensure balanced, flexible working hours. This position is ideal for those who are looking for something new, who are comfortable working on their own initiative.
Job description
- Personal Care Assistant needed.
- To assist a woman with a disability at home
Hours: Morning/afternoon /evening on weekdays / weekends, times will be split depending on shifts
Location: Shannon, Clare
Salary: €16 per hour
We are looking for a committed person to assist with her daily living needs.
Duties
- Assistance with personal care and domestic needs
- Assistance to appointments and other such tasks
- Social Activities
- Qualifications/requirements
- FETAC Level 5 in Health Care or equivalent training or experience
- People Moving and handling experience/ qualification essential
- Must have experience with pressure sores
- Must be available to attend mandatory training sessions
- Ability to follow instruction
- Flexible - shifts over a 7 day week
- Evening and weekend hours will be required
- Sociable and good sense of humour
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Garda Vetting and training must be completed prior to starting
- Please note that all references should be on headed paper.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: €16.00
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- Morning/Day/Evening shifts
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person