Healthcare Assistant

RIADA CARE LIMITED; Celbridge; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenashling Nursing Home in Celbridge seeks compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support residents with daily living activities, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing in a warm environment.

Ideal candidates hold or are working toward QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support; good communication and teamwork; reliability and professionalism are essential. Prior experience in care settings is desirable. This is a full-time role based in Celbridge.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in caring for older people.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, compassionate and professional attitude.
• Hold or be working towards a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare Support (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Provide companionship.
• Promote dignity, respect, and person-centred care at all times.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary care team.

Skills

Genuine interest in caring for older

Good communication

Teamwork skills

Reliable, compassionate attitude

Education

QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare Support

Job description

GLENASHLING NURSING HOME, Oldtown Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, W23 X279

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Application Details

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Job Description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our team in delivering excellent care to our residents. The successful candidates will support residents with daily living activities, helping to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing in a warm and friendly environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Provide companionship.
• Promote dignity, respect, and person-centred care at all times.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary care team.

Requirements

• Genuine interest in caring for older people.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, compassionate, and professional attitude.
• Hold or be working towards a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare Support (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a nursing home or healthcare setting (desirable).

Sector

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]