Healthcare Assistant-

Bluebird Care Ireland; Galway; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Flexible hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Bluebird Care Galway is expanding and recruiting compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team across Galway region, including Newcastle, Salthill, Renmore, and more. Earn €15.00–€17.00 per hour, with Sundays at €19/hr and Bank Holidays at €34/hr.

Travel time is paid and hours are flexible. We offer a clear career path with automatic grade increases based on service and qualifications, plus opportunities to progress to Mentor and Team Leader roles, with ongoing QQI Level 5 Major

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and QQI Level 5 in Care of the Older Person are required or in progress.
• Caring, reliable and professional approach.
• Driving licence and access to a car preferred.
• Right to work in Ireland.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Professional

Right to work in Ireland

Education

QQI Level 5 in Care Skills

QQI Level 5 in Care of the Older Person

Job description

Join Bluebird Care Galway - Growing Together, Caring Together

Due to continued growth and expansion across the region, Bluebird Care Galway is currently recruiting compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our expanding team.

We are hiring across:

• Newcastle
• Knocknacarra
• Salthill
• Renmore
• Ballybane
• Mervue
• Headford Road
• Galway City East
• Galway City West

Pay & Benefits

At Bluebird Care Galway, we recognise the dedication and professionalism of our care team. We offer competitive rates of pay based on experience:

• Earn €15.00 - €17.00 per hour, depending on qualifications.
• Earn up to €19/hr Sundays & €34/hr Bank Holidays
• Paid Travel Time.
• Flexible Hours
• Employee Assistance Programme

A Clear Career Path - Not Just a Job

We provide defined progression opportunities:

• Automatic grade increases based on service and qualifications
• Opportunities to progress to Mentor and Team Leader roles
• Ongoing training and QQI Level 5 Major Award support

Requirements

• QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person (or working towards it)
• Caring, reliable, and professional approach
• Driving licence and access to a car preferred
• Right to work in Ireland

"Many of our carers have joined us from other providers and tell us they value our structured pay, support, and reliable hours."