Description
Job Overview
Are you a compassionate and caring individual looking to make a positive impact on people's lives while experiencing the beauty of Finland? Look no further! We are offering Care Assistant positions with the added benefit of visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. Join our dedicated team and provide essential care and support to those in need in the Finnish community.
Job Details:
- Employer Name: Savas-Säätiö sr
- Position: Care Assistant
- No of Vacancies: 1
- Salary: £25.00 hourly / 20 to 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
- Location: Finland
Education
- No degree certificate or diploma
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Responsibilities
- Personal Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary preferences and restrictions are met.
- Medication Assistance: Administer medications and assist with medication management.
- Companionship: Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Household Tasks: Assist with light housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Transportation: Accompany clients to appointments and outings as needed.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with clients and their families.
- Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times.
Qualifications/Skills
- Compassion: A genuine passion for caring for others and a strong sense of empathy.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Empathy: Ability to connect with clients and provide emotional support.
- Physical Stamina: Physical fitness and stamina for assisting with daily tasks.
- Reliability: Dependability and punctuality.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to the diverse needs of clients.
- Language: Proficiency in English; knowledge of Finnish is a plus.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Care assistant certification or relevant training is preferred but not mandatory.
Experience Requirements
- Previous experience as a care assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Training will be provided for candidates with no prior care assistant experience.
Working Environments
- These positions are based in Finland.
- Supportive and inclusive work environments.
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
- Opportunities for career growth within the healthcare sector.
How to Apply
Apply on the company website
FAQ
Q: Is this position open to international candidates? A: Yes, we offer visa sponsorship for eligible international care assistants.
Q: What is the typical work schedule for care assistant roles in Finland? A: Care assistant schedules may vary but often include shifts to cover different times of the day and week.
Q: Do I need to speak Finnish to work as a care assistant in Finland? A: While knowledge of Finnish is beneficial, proficiency in English is often sufficient for many care assistant positions.
Q: Are there opportunities for career advancement in the healthcare sector in Finland? A: Yes, the healthcare sector in Finland offers various opportunities for career growth and development.
Conclusions
Joining our team as a Care Assistant in Finland with visa sponsorship is a rewarding opportunity to provide essential care and support to those in need while experiencing the unique culture and beauty of Finland. If you are a compassionate individual dedicated to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to our care community in Finland.