Healthcare Assistant – Nursing Homes (Multiple Locations)
This is a full-time, permanent role (39 hours per week) with an annual salary of €32,691.00.
We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our nursing home teams across the following locations: Mullingar, Multyfarnham, Edgeworthstown, Castlebar, Monaghan, and Galway.
St. Mary’s Nursing Home
Shantalla Road, Galway, H91 VND6
Portiuncula Nursing Home
Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath, N91 RW14
Our Lady’s Manor Nursing Home
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, N39 VR04
Newbrook Lodge Nursing Home
Grange South, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 D232
Newbrook Nursing Home
Grange South, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 D232
Drumbear Lodge Nursing Home
Cootehill Rd, Sheetrim, Monaghan, H18 DX45
Cuan Chaitriona Nursing Home
The Lawn, Gorteendrunagh, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 NP64
This role is ideal for caring, reliable individuals with a genuine interest in supporting older people. Previous experience in the care sector or experience caring for a vulnerable person is desirable. A qualification equivalent to QQI Level 5 – Care Skills and Care of the Elderly is an advantage but not essential, as training can be facilitated following employment.
Key Requirements
- A caring, patient, and compassionate approach
- A genuine interest in working with older people
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexible and supportive attitude towards colleagues
- Fluent English and a professional manner
- Availability to work day and night shifts on a rotational basis, including weekends and bank holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a high standard of holistic, person-centred care
- Promote residents’ independence, dignity, and wellbeing
- Provide direct personal care in line with individual care plans
- Support residents with daily living activities and recreational programmes
- Observe and report any changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the wider care team
What We Offer
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Free mandatory and additional specialist training
- Subsidised meals while on duty
- Subsidised uniforms
- Refer-a-friend scheme
- Ongoing support and professional development
- Relocation support available (subject to terms and conditions)
If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of older and vulnerable people and would like to be part of a supportive and professional care team, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Apply today and make a difference.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €32,691.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Healthcare: 1 year (required)
Language:
Work Location: On the road
