Chomlm Multi-task Attendant Older Persons Services CHO Midlands Meath

Location of Post

Services are based in a number of locations in Laois, Offaly, Longford, Westmeath, Louth and Meath in CHO Midlands Louth Meath.

A panel may be created from this campaign for Older Persons Services in CHO Midlands Louth Meath from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled.

Purpose of the Post

To provide direct and indirect day- to-day care for patients. Support the provision of a high quality, clean and customer focussed service including:

· Assisting healthcare staff in caring for patients

· Attending to housekeeping, catering, laundry, portering or general duties as assigned.

Duties assigned to the Multi Task Attendant will vary depending on the care setting.

Eligibility Criteria

The Person must:

(a) Eligible applicants will be those on the closing date for the competition;

(i) Possess the relevant QQI Further Education and Training (FET) Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills

Or

(ii) FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support

Or

(iii) A relevant healthcare qualification

Or

(iv) Be currently employed as an Attendant, Multi-Task or a comparable role and

be willing to undertake a QQI/FET Level 5 programme in Health Service Skills

or equivalent.

And

(b) Candidates must have the personal competence and capacity to properly discharge the duties of the role.

Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• General Duties
• Health & Safety
• Education & Training

Further information please see attached Job Specification

Informal Enquiries

Louth/Meath: Olivia Cully, Clinical Nurse Manager 2, olivia.cully@hse.ie 0860827088

Midlands: Petrina Bardon, Domestic Supervisor, petrina.bardon@hse.ie 0433332058

HR Point of Contact

Anne Maloney | Recruitment Section, HSE Area Office | Email: anne.maloney1@hse.ie

Application Process:

Closing date: Tuesday 26th November 2024 @ 12 noon

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Information submitted in your application will be shared with the assessment panel as part of the recruitment and selection process.