About Us
Home and Away Care is a provider of Homecare services on behalf of the HSE and privately. We offer Homecare to all ages.
We are managed by a medical and nursing team. We are currently recruiting 5 Homecare Support/Care Coordinators. Salary will depend on experience/qualifications
Note: We are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for this position or to facilitate the application for a job permit to non-EU/EEA citizens
The positions are full time with a mix of in office and field work.
The Homecare Support/Care Co-ordinator will:
- Assist the Care Manager and Scheduler in Co-ordinating the Client and Carer scheduling.
- Support the client and family and advocate on their behalf when necessary.
- Provide direct personal care for clients
- Report on any concerns regarding the wellbeing of the client
- Provide support and guidance for the Homecare Assistants
- Available for weekend work and on call on a rota basis.
Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Provide a friendly and professional service to staff, clients and their families
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff, clients and their families and with the local and area HSE Health and Social Care Services personnel
- Ensure all data is managed in accordance with GDPR guidelines and regulations
- Keep up to date Client and Carer records
- Provide administration and Care support and other duties as assigned
Our Ideal Candidate will have-
A Nursing background or a QQI Level 5 Major Award in Homecare support or equivalent
QQI Level 6 in Healthcare Supervision
Experience in care coordinating in a homecare company or similar
Experience in office administration with good computer IT skills
Good organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and be a team player
Strong oral and written communication skills
A caring and compassionate nature
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €37,498.00-€40,560.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexitime
Application question(s):
- Resident in the West Cork area -please indicate your Town/Townland
Experience:
- Formal Homecare/Healthcare: 2 years (required)
Language:
- Fluent in English (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
