Healthcare Assistant

Location Ireland
Job-type Temporary
Salary €14.28 - €18.48 per hour
Reference J344967
Date Published over 2 years ago
TTM are recruiting a panel of experienced Support Workers/ Healthcare Assistants to support individuals with Intellectual Disability in Co. Westmeath.



Job Summary:

We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced Support Workers to offer support and care the residents within the service. This role would involve working with the service users and assisting them in all the activities of daily living. You would need to facilitate service users to maintain and promote their independence.
This job is for qualified, experienced Support Workers to on a locum basis as agency staff. Candidates would need to be flexible to cover a range of shifts including days, nights, and sleepovers.
Candidates must be available for a minimum of 27 hours per week.


Required Education, Skills and Qualifications:

A minimum of a QQI Level 5 (Healthcare/Pre nursing etc) or a Social Care Degree - Level 7 minimum.
Previous experience in a caring/support/ monitoring role working with children and adults who present with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Knowledge of HIQA standards.
Have fluent written and spoken English and excellent report writing skills.
Be available for a minimum of 27 hours per week.


Training's required:

Patient Manual handling
Child Protection
Fire Safety
Safe Guarding of Vulnerable Adults
Infection Prevention and Control
CPI Safety Intervention Training (MAPA)


The Service Manager is keen to induct suitable and interested candidates as soon as possible.


The Rewards

When you join the TTM team as a Support Worker you will enjoy the following benefits:

Market leading rates of pay.
Flexible hours - you give your own availability!
TTM Rewards - Discounts on Hotels, Fuel and much more!
Continued personal & professional development.
24 hour on call support.
The opportunity to gain additional experience working with the best employers in the market.

Please note due to the high volume of applicants for this position, we can only respond to candidates that meet the above requirements.


If interested, apply now.

My Email is: lisa.reidy@ttmhealthcare.com


TTM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.