Compassionate Care & Community Support Assistant

Nua Healthcare Limited; Ballyfin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Specified Illness Cover

Comprehensive Induction process

Continuous Professional Development

Fantastic development & career机会

Life Assurance/Death-in-Service

Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Working hours over a 7-day roster with

Bike to work Scheme

Refer/Retain a friend bonus

Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide

Job summary

Nua Healthcare Services in Ballyfin, Co. Laois, Ireland, is seeking compassionate Assistant Support Workers to provide high‑quality, person‑centred care to individuals with complex needs. The role supports independence and daily living activities within our residential and community services.

You will work across a 24/7 roster, assisting with routines, education, and community participation. QQI Level 5 in Healthcare is required; a full driving licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare is required.
• Full driving licence is required or you are actively working toward obtaining one.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work across a range of shifts and be flexible.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to individuals who avail of the service on a day-to-day basis.
• Support individuals in planning and managing daily activities and routines.
• Assist individuals to participate in local community activities.
• Help develop independence in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, standards and codes of practice.
• Work flexible shift patterns across a 24/7 service.

Skills

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare

Strong communication

Driving licence

Flexibility

Team player

Education

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare

Job description

Nua Healthcare Services in Ballyfin, Co. Laois, Ireland, is seeking compassionate Assistant Support Workers to provide high‑quality, person‑centred care to individuals with complex needs. The role supports independence and daily living activities within our residential and community services.

You will work across a 24/7 roster, assisting with routines, education, and community participation. QQI Level 5 in Healthcare is required; a full driving licence is preferred.