Compassionate Healthcare Assistant — Growth & PTO

Westcare Homecare Ltd; Drummond Otra; On-site; EUR 26,174 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Bike to Work Scheme

Bonus schemes

Open door policy

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Family life balance

Career progression

Job summary

Westcare Homecare Ltd in Carrickmacross is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to support nurses and deliver essential in-home care for clients in their own homes.

You will help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, feeding and mobility, monitor patients' condition, take vital signs, and report changes to the clinical team. The role emphasizes compassionate, dignity-preserving care with ongoing training and clear career progression.

Qualifications

• Basic patient care duties as part of home care support.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to clinical team.
• Maintain a clean, safe home environment and provide emotional support to patients.
• Relevant ongoing trainings and compliance with care standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care such as washing, dressing, feeding and mobility.
• Monitor patients' conditions and vital signs; report changes to the clinical team.
• Support a clean, safe environment and offer emotional support to patients.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Emotional support

Communication

Education

QQI Level 5

Job description

Westcare Homecare Ltd in Carrickmacross is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to support nurses and deliver essential in-home care for clients in their own homes.

You will help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, feeding and mobility, monitor patients' condition, take vital signs, and report changes to the clinical team. The role emphasizes compassionate, dignity-preserving care with ongoing training and clear career progression.