The Health Care Assistant will be committed to delivering a high standard of service in line with the ethos and vision of Beam Services.  They will undertake all daily activities & routines of the designated centre they are working in.  This includes direct support to service users, household tasks and administrative duties.

Health Care Assistants must be able to work on their own initiative, be part of a team and be able to plan and organise daily activities and routines within the designated centre/day service.  This role involves working shifts on a rostered basis and will include the following, day work, evening work, overnights, and weekends.

The Health Care Assistant will need to be able to work as part of a team ensuring best practice service delivery in line with HIQA Standards & Regulations as well as ensuring a Person-Centred approach to service delivery.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills 

• A FETAC Level 5 qualification in Health Care is required. 
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience in the care and support of adults with intellectual disabilities and a genuine interest in this area is required.
• Experience working with Challenging Behavior is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• A Full Clean Irish Driving Licence (manual transmission vehicles).

We Offer

• Salary linked to HSE (2023) salary scales €30,755- €43,909 per annum pro-rata.
• Bi-weekly Pay
• Access to Pension Plan
• Training & Continuing Professional Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Free Parking