Job Details
- Job category: Healthcare assistant
- Company: Fairfield Nursing Home
- Job Location: Drimoleague, Co. Cork
- Positions: 5
- Start date: December 2026
- Contract type: Permanent, Full-time
- Career level: Experienced
- Education: FETAC Level 5 or equivalent required
- Hours per week: Minimum 39 hours / week
- Salary: Minimum €16.12 / hour
Job Description & Skills Required
In Fairfield we mainly specialize in dementia care, but we also have a more diverse mix of residents in our care. Our approach is based on Accepting a person’s reality; Make the person feel they matter; Connect and be with people moment by moment; Surround our resident with memories; Remembering that a person with dementia “CAN STILL FEEL”. Carers are required to care for our residents in a home away from home environment. You need to be a good team player. This is great opportunity to work in a team environment with excellent working conditions.
Benefits: On-site parking; Lunch provided
Required: Applicants need to have minimum a QQI level 5 carers course or equivalent and must have a good level of spoken English, as communication is a key part of caring.
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Schedule: 12 hour shift; Day shift / Night shift.
Work remotely: No.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €16.12 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Food allowance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person