Assistant Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant

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Frontline Worker (Assistant Support Worker / Healthcare assistant)

Intellectual Disability and Mental Health Services

Full Job Description

At Nua Healthcare, we believe that having the highest quality of care is an absolute right of every person we support. We are committed to providing each person we support with individual, personalised care within a safe and homely environment, and we encourage and facilitate their involvement throughout the associated decision-making processes.

We strive to empower the people we support to shape their own lives and the services they receive, and we actively encourage each person to develop their life skills, which in turn, enables them to realise their full potential.

We also encourage participation in an array of individualised services, community-based recreational activities, and meaningful educational and employment opportunities.

Education/language/experience requirements

Assistant Support Workers

• FETAC Level 5 or working towards a degree in a related discipline
• Permanent and relief positions available
• Days/wk 5/7 Hrs/wk 39h Daily hours: 12 hours
• Min salary. 30,237.60 Max salary. 32000
• At least 169 hours per month
• Including at least 5 waking night shifts each month.

Other benefits offered

Company Pension

Paid Maternity / Paternity Leave

Education Assistance and Continuous

Professional Development

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Life Assurance / Death-in-Service Benefit

Specific Job Location

Carlow, Mayo, Kildare, Laois, Offaly, Westmeath, Dublin, Meath, Wexford, Cork, Tipperary, Cavan, Roscommon, Waterford, Galway, Limerick, Cork, Ennis.