Healthcare Assistant

Connected Health Group Limited; Navan; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Ireland is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support individuals with daily tasks and personal care. No prior experience is needed as QQI training is provided. Candidates should be compassionate, dedicated, and eager to work as part of a team. This role offers an hourly rate of €15.35 - €21.35 along with various benefits including flexible scheduling and bonuses.

Benefits

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Weekend Rate

Flexible working hours

Sign On Bonus of €200

Refer a Friend Bonus of €200

Fortnightly Pay

Employee Recognition Awards

Free comprehensive training and support

Garda vetting

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing package

Ongoing career progression opportunities

Local discounts

Qualifications

• 1 year of paid home care experience AND/OR QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person.
• Hold a full driving licence with access to a car.
• Good standard of English - both spoken and written.
• Must be available to work alternative weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to individuals with daily tasks and personal care.
• Help individuals maintain their independence.

Job description

Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant! 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.

Hourly rate for this position depending on qualification: €15.35 - €21.35

Benefits:

• Bank Holiday: Double paid on Bank Holidays
• Weekend Rate: Saturday & Sunday Rate
• Flexible Scheduling: Flexible working hours
• Sign On Bonus: Receive a €200 bonus after 3 months*
• Refer a Friend: Earn €200 for successful referrals
• Fortnightly Pay: Get paid fortnightly - no waiting around!
• Employee Recognition: Be celebrated with awards - Employee of the Month, Employee of the Quarter and Employee of the Year.
• Free Perks: Free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work Scheme, Wellbeing package, ongoing career progression opportunities and local discounts
• QQI Courses: QQI enrolment and support*

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for individuals with Compassion: a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others, Dedication: commitment to providing vital support and care to those who need it most, and Team Spirit: a desire to be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and excellence.

Qualifications & Experience: 1 year 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, and 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.