Healthcare Assistant

Package Description

Carer

• 3 days over 7
• 18 hours per week
• €13.50 to €14.00 per hour + Sodexo benefits
• Full training and uniform supplied
• Meals included on shift
• Free parking onsite

Job Introduction

A role where you'll love what you do.

You care for our service users and we'll care for your career, as a Carer with Sodexo at Carrick on Suir - E32 NW88! Be the best part of someone's day as part of our caring services team, in a role where the little details make a big difference. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded. A role you can feel good about.

What you’ll do:

• Assisting service users with all personal care tasks which will include; washing, dressing, showering, bathing, oral hygiene, and housekeeping.
• Preparing and/or heating meals, drinks and evening snacks where necessary.
• Enabling service users to take their prescribed medication and completing the necessary documentation.
• To appropriately record and report any changes in circumstances in the service user’s social or health condition to the line manager/nurse.
• To respect the rights of service users, and to strive to establish and maintain their trust and confidence, and that of their families and friends.

What you bring:

• A minimum of 1 years’ experience in the provision of care
• Relevant care qualifications
• Ability to listen and communicate effectively
• A proactive attitude, willing to adapt to priorities
• A respectful approach, mindful of privacy and dignity

**This role will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including Garda vetting

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, or support with both work related issues and personal situations
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals with over 1900 well known retailers ranging from utilities, groceries, entertainment, fashion, travel and more! (also open to friends and family)
• Save for your future through our Pension Plan
• A life assurance benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Easily accessible learning and development routes, offering opportunities to grow and succeed throughout your career with Sodexo
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Discover your purpose. Find your future.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

About The Company

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.