At Access Healthcare we are seeking compassionate and reliable social care assistants with a full driving license to join our agency team in Cork City. In this role, you will support clients in various settings, assist with daily activities, and provide transportation as needed, fostering independence and dignity for those in your care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and mobility.
- Provide safe and reliable transportation for clients to appointments, social outings, and other essential activities.
- Support clients in fostering independence and improving their quality of life.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment.
- Collaborate with healthcare and social care teams as necessary.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client needs or concerns.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in social care or a similar field.
- Relevant certifications in healthcare or social care are an advantage.
- Full Irish or EU driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid work permit for Ireland.
- Garda vetting or willingness to complete the vetting process.
- Training in manual handling, patient safety, and infection control (or willingness to obtain).
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling.
- Mileage reimbursement for client-related travel.
- Access to ongoing training and development.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients in the Cork City area.
If you’re a dedicated, licensed driver with a commitment to high-quality care, we invite you to apply and make a positive difference in the Cork community.