Healthcare Assistant

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Laragh; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn up to €21.92 per hour

Mileage paid

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Refer a Friend bonus €500

QQI courses and support

Employee recognition awards

Ongoing training and progression

Garda vetting avail.

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing package

Local discounts

Job summary

Connected Health is seeking a Healthcare Assistant in Laragh, Co. Wicklow. You’ll support individuals with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining independence in their homes.

No prior experience? We provide QQI training and ongoing development to help you grow in this rewarding role. A full driving licence, good English, and weekend flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• 3 years of paid home care experience OR QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person
• Full driving licence with access to a car
• Good English communication skills (spoken and written)
• Flexibility to work alternative weekends

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support with daily tasks and personal care
• Help maintain independence for clients
• Assist with daily living activities in a homecare setting

Skills

Home care experience

QQI Level 5

Full driving licence

English communication

Education

QQI Level 5 Care Skills/Care of Older Person

Job description

Location: On site / Brockagh, Laragh, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full or part-time
Sector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare | Healthcare Assistants
Hourly Salary range:from € 15.92 to € 21.92

Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant in Laragh! No prior experience? No problem! We provide accredited QQI training alongside ongoing development opportunities to help you thrive in this rewarding role. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining their independence.

Why Choose us?

• Excellent pay rates:Earn up to €21.92
• Mileage:Paid mileage
• Bank Holiday:Double paid on Bank Holidays
• Refer a Friend:Earn €500 for successful referrals
• QQI Courses:QQI enrolment and support*
• Recognition & Rewards:Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards
• Career Growth:Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Free Perks:Free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work Scheme, Wellbeing package, ongoing career progression opportunities and local discounts

Who we are looking for

• Experience:3 years of paid home care experience AND/OR: QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) - we can help you achieve this
• Drivers licence:Hold a full driving licence with access to a car.
• Communication Skills:Good standard of English - both spoken and written
• Flexibility:Must be available to work alternative weekends

About us

At Connected Health, we don't just offer a job – we offer careers that are at the forefront of transforming the way homecare is delivered across Ireland. We recognise that the individuals we employ are pivotal to driving this transformation within the sector. That's why, at Connected Health, our mission is unwavering: to continually attract, recruit, and develop the finest homecare team.

Connected Health is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, good relations, respect for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the delivery of its services to clients. It is also committed to ensuring that the talents and resources of all its employees are utilised to the full.Connected Health welcome applications for all job roles from members of all communities.