FRS Recruitment, in partnership with Aurora, is seeking dedicated Health Care Assistants to join their team in Kilkenny. If you're passionate about providing person-centred care and empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to live enriched, independent lives, this role is perfect for you.
We offer:
- Permanent contracts for those seeking stability and career growth.
- Relief contracts with flexibility to choose your own shifts (minimum of 19 hours per week).
Key Responsibilities:
- Support individuals with intellectual disabilities in their daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Deliver personal care, including bathing, toileting, and feeding, tailored to individual needs.
- Assist with social outings, community integration, and recreational activities.
- Contribute to household management, including meal preparation and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Collaborate with the care team to create and implement individualised care plans.
- Maintain accurate records and comply with health and safety regulations.
Key Requirements:
- QQI Level 5 Major Award Certificate in Health care Support (all 8 modules completed).
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities (graduates are welcome).
- Full Irish manual driving licence and willingness to drive Aurora transport vehicles.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Must be willing to work flexible rosters, including days, nights, and weekends.
Why Join Aurora?
- Competitive pay starting at €16.74 per hour (HSE rates), with premium rates for weekends and bank holidays.
- Relief positions offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- Be part of a supportive team committed to enriching the lives of those in their care.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and take the next step in your health care career, we'd love to hear from you!