Personal Assistant / Care Assistant
Sutton, Dublin 13
Part-time, regular weekly hours
We are looking for reliable Personal Assistants / Care Assistants to support a 40 year old wheelchair user to live an independent life.
The role involves personal care, daily routines, social activities, food preparation, light exercise support, assistance with independence, and light household tasks. Opportunity for extra private paid overseas travel with the client if interested.
Previous experience supporting someone with a disability is NOT essential. Experience with spinal cord injury, manual handling, or personal care would be a strong advantage.
Applicants can apply for one role or a combination of roles.
Shifts available:
1/ Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday:
07:00 to 13:00
2/ Weekend - Every or Alternate
Saturday and Sunday:
08:00 to 15:00
Requirements
- Comfortable with personal care
- Reliable, and punctual
- Good problem-solving skills
- Interest in health, and exercise
- Must have a valid Irish drivers license
- Must have the legal right to work in Ireland
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How to Apply:
If interested, email/message your CV with a short note on why the job would suit you. Please do your best to communicate something about yourself, and why the hours suit you. This is very important.
Compensation and Terms:
- Standard hourly rate: €16.22 - €18.03, depending on experience
- Rates before 8am and after 8pm: €20.26 - €22.54 per hour
- Sunday rate: €24.32 - €27.05 per hour
- Public Holiday rate: €32.42 - €36.06 per hour
- Opportunity for consistent, or flexible hours or weekend hours
- Holiday pay - 8% of hours worked
- Training will be provided by the Irish wheelchair Association
Note - this is an Irish wheelchair Association funded position
Pay: €16.22-€27.05 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- How do you plan to travel to Sutton? Public transport is poor in the area. Do you have your own car?
- If you have an online presence this is helpful e.g. LinkedIn, social media etc
- Do you have relevant experience? Describe experience if not on CV
- Out of the shifts listed, please state what days/times suit you best to work. Don't say "all shifts" etc
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Irish Driving Licence (applicant must be aged 25+ years old) (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
