Healthcare Assistants

Role Summary

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Location: Nationwide, Ireland

We are seeking caring, reliable, and motivated Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Ireland.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality personal care and support to service users, helping them maintain dignity, comfort, and independence in a safe and respectful environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support service users with mobility and daily living activities.
• Help prepare meals and assist with feeding where required.
• Monitor and report any changes in the service user’s condition.
• Promote a positive, person-centred approach to care.
• Maintain accurate records and follow care plans.
• Work closely with nurses, families, and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a healthcare or caring role is necessary
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

English (B1-Intermediate)

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Good to Have

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or equivalent. Some employers may provide training for candidates with experience.
• Manual handling and patient moving & handling training.
• CPR or First Aid certification.
• Qualified driver as position may involve travel

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Supportive working environment.

Location

Intreo Centre Castlebar Michael Davitt House Co. Mayo F23 KP04 - Ireland