Health Care Assistant

Evergreen Care; Dunboyne; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Meals provided on shifts over 8 hours

Free on-site parking

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing training and up-skilling

Job summary

Evergreen Care is seeking a part-time Health Care Assistant to join our team. You will work with the nursing team to deliver compassionate, person-centred care, helping residents live independently with dignity.

The role emphasizes teamwork, respect for privacy, and maintaining high standards of care. Training is provided, with flexible shifts and opportunities for ongoing development within a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.
• Training will be provided.
• Previous experience or QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support is preferred but not essential. Further CPD is available.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team of Health Care Assistants to provide quality person-centered care for residents.
• Promote a caring environment and support residents in a way that respects privacy and dignity.

Skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Education

QQI Level 5 Health Care Support

Job description

Health Care Assistant

Applications are invited for the part-time Health Care Assistant position.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to further their career with one of Ireland's leading private nursing home operators.

The main purpose of the role is;

• To work as part of a team of Health Care Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team to provide quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents and provide support to continue living independently with privacy and dignity.
• To promote a caring environment for residents through high standards of professional practice which are conducive to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of the Residents of the Home.

The successful candidates will have a genuine passion for caring and a keen Interest in aged care.

About the role

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.
• Training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Why Choose Us:

• A unique, friendly, and caring work environment
• Flexible working
• Meals provided on shifts over 8 hours
• Free on-site parking
• Competitive hourly rate
• Fantastic ongoing training program and up-skill opportunities

About Us

Evergreen Care is a healthcare organization providing long- and short-term residential care and services. Although our primary focus is older person care, we also cater to other people who are in need of residential care. Evergreen Care currently operates 12 Nursing Homes nationwide. We offer a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland communities. Each of our homes focus on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care

To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses, and careers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It’s not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.

Position is subject to Garda vetting and reference checks. Evergreen Care is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

About the company

Offering a fresh approach to nursing home care

Required Criteria

• Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.

Desired Criteria

• Previous experience or a relevant QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support is preferred but not essential. Further CPD is available.