Healthcare Assistant

Bluebird Care Ireland; Ulster; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care provider in Ulster is seeking compassionate Health Care Assistants for full-time and part-time roles across various locations in Donegal. Responsibilities include providing personal care, monitoring client wellbeing, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must hold QQI Level 5 certification or have at least 1 year's experience in care. Competitive pay rates are offered depending on qualifications and working hours.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 certification or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year's experience in a care setting.
• Full, clean driving license and access to transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily activity support.
• Monitor and report changes in client wellbeing.
• Promote a safe and respectful environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care

Monitoring client wellbeing

Education

QQI Level 5 in Care of the Older Person and Care Skills

Job description

Health Care Assistant - Full Time & Part Time Opportunities

About Us

Bluebird Care is a respected care provider delivering high-quality, person-centered support across Donegal. We are currently recruiting compassionate Health Care Assistants to join our growing team.

Locations

• Ballybofey
• Cardonagh
• Donegal town
• Letterkenny
• Gweedore
• Buncranagh

Salary & Benefits

We value our care team and offer competitive pay rates depending on grade, day, and visit length.

Weekday Rates (Mon-Sat)

• G2: €7.50 (30min), €10.50 (45min), €14.00 (1hr)
• G3: €8.00 (30min), €11.25 (45min), €15.00 (1hr)
• Unit Staff: €15.00 (1hr)

Sunday Rates

• G2: €8.00 (30min), €11.25 (45min), €15.00 (1hr)
• G3: €9.00 (30min), €12.00 (45min), €16.00 (1hr)
• Unit Staff: €16.00 (1hr)

Bank Holiday Rates

• G2: €14.00 (30min), €21.00 (45min), €28.00 (1hr)
• G3: €15.00 (30min), €22.50 (45min), €30.00 (1hr)
• Unit Staff: €30.00 (1hr)

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily activity support (hygiene, meal preparation)
• Monitor and report changes in client wellbeing
• Promote a safe, respectful environment in line with care standards

Requirements

• QQI Level 5 in Care of the Older Person and Care Skills,
• or
• Minimum 1 year's experience in a care setting with a commitment to completing QQI modules
• Full, clean driving licence.
• Access to own transport

If you are passionate about delivering high standards of care and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

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