Careers – Join The Team!

Western Alzheimers has Vacancies on our DSP Community Employment Scheme for Care Assistants as part of our In Home Support Service in the following areas: in

Westport

·         Ballina,

·         Crossmolina

·         Castlebar

·         Charlestown

·         Ballintubber/ Ballyheane

·         Ballyhaunis,

·         Kilmaine,

·         Louisburgh,

·         Claremorris,

·         Swinford,

DSP Criteria Applies. Please contact your local DSP Employment Services/Intreo Office to check your eligibility and to apply for this vacancy.

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and applicants must be in receipt of a qualifying Irish social welfare payment for 1 year or more.

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

We are looking for honest, reliable, committed and empathetic individuals to make a connection with our clients and understand that the relationship is the most important part of providing care. Flexible availability & a full clean drivers licence required. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to up-skill and gain further experience in a person-centred healthcare setting. QQI/FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support Award training provided.

Hours 19.5 hrs per week , CE Scheme rates apply

Full more information phone : 094 93 64900. Please send your cv to: info@westernalzheimers.ie

Western Alzheimers Mayo is now recruiting for community based Healthcare Assistants (in home support) throughout County Mayo to join our Community Employment project.

LOCATIONS

Western Alzheimers has Vacancies on our Community Employment Programme (C.E.) for HealthCare Assistants across Mayo

Swinford

Ballina

Westport

Claremorris

Belmullet

Eligibility to participate on C.E is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and applicants must also be in receipt of a qualifying Social welfare payment for 1 year or more.

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to up-skill and gain further experience in a person-centred healthcare setting. QQI Level 5 Healthcare training provided.

Full details from Western Alzheimers Office, Ballindine, Claremorris, Co Mayo. Tel: (094) 93 64900 or niall.hynes@westernalzheimers.ie

Western Alzheimers Roscommon is now recruiting for community based Healthcare Assistants throughout County Roscommon to join our Community Employment project.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get back to work, up-skill and gain further experience in a person-centered healthcare setting. QQI certified Healthcare training with support provided.

Duties include caring for people with Alzheimers Disease/dementia and providing supportive care in the clients’ home. Tasks may include assisting with personal care, social engagement, meal preparation etc.

Flexible availability & a full clean drivers licence is required.

This vacancy is on our Community Employment Project so CE eligibility applies :You must be 21 years or over AND in receipt of a qualifying Irish Social Welfare payment for 1 year or more

Hours are 19.5 per week and all positions are subject to Garda Vetting.

For further information, please phone (090) 6627816 or email roscommon@westernalzheimers.ie

Western Alzheimers Galway are currently recruiting community based Family Support  Workers in all areas of Galway City County to provide In-Home support (non-medical) for people living with dementia and their carers.  The primary role will be to provide companionship / support to the person living with dementia which will allow the primary carer a break.  Tasks will include social interaction and meaningful activities such as a gentle walk or playing board games.  Working hours are 19.5 hours per week and can be flexible.

We are looking for honest and reliable individuals to support our clients and their families.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to upskill.  This is a developmental opportunity no experience necessary.  Comprehensive induction training will be provided.  Is will also be a stepping stone to becoming a qualified health care assistant to completion of QQI level 5 health care qualification.

For further details please contact Sinead Finan on 086 0274023 or email sineadfinan@westernalzheiemrs.ie