Multi-Task Attendant

Job Purpose

The role of the Multi Task Attendant (MTA) is to work as part of a team in the delivery of high quality, person centred direct and indirect care to patients/ residents/ service users, under the direction of the services manager/qualified nursing/other designated officer.

Essential Criteria

Candidates must on the closing date:

1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc

(a) Eligible applicants will be those who 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

Be currently employed 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.

Skills & Competencies

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