Title: Healthcare Assistant Adult Disability Service
Hours: Part-time (19.5 hrs per week)
Contract Type: Specified purpose contract
Salary/Grade: €34,811 - €48,434 as of 01st June 2026 payscales
Job Closing Date: Thursday 25th June, 5pm
Introduction:
To ensure the provision of an excellent standard of care to the adult with a severe /profound learning difficulties and accompanying physical disabilities, and their family that is consistent with the mission, vision, values and strategic plan of LauraLynn, Ireland's Children's Hospice.
Benefits:
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Opportunity to work with a dynamic team focussed on supporting people to live their best possible life.
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Free car parking
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Subsidised restaurant
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Pension scheme
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Generous annual leave.
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VHI group scheme
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Bike to work scheme.
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Active wellbeing supports including an in-house occupational health service and a free 24/7/365 employee assistance programme (EAP) for staff and their immediate family members'.
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Excellent learning and development opportunities
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Comprehensive orientation pack
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Extensive in-house person-centred training programme for nursing, clinical and care staff.
- Flexible working options
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Access to membership of the HSSCU credit union.
Essential Criteria - ideally the successful candidate will possess the following:
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Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment supporting adults with intellectual and physical disabilities.
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Minimum requirement is QQI level 5 Certificate, preferably in the area of health care, community care, care for people with disabilities.
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Knowledge of HIQA - National Standards for Residential Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities
- Demonstrate to be highly motivated and have excellent communication skills to deliver your activity programmes to a range of people.
- Demonstrate ability to work well in a team and liaise with other staff, volunteers, and residents.
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Demonstrate commitment to ongoing training and development of self.
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Full Clean Drivers licence
How to Apply:
Applications for this role must be made through https://lauralynn.occupop-careers.com/ Applications received via email will not be considered.
For a copy of the job description and person specification contact our HR Department, E: [email protected]
For informal enquiries please contact Lisa Murphy, CNM 2 on 01 2893151 or Email: [email protected]
Should you need assistance or have any special needs when attending for interview, please contact any member of the HR team and reasonable accommodation will be arranged.
