Healthcare Assistant Campaign/Cúntóir Cúraim Sláinte, Galway University Hospitals

HSE West North West; Galway; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services organization is seeking Healthcare Assistants for Galway University Hospitals. The role includes providing direct patient care and assisting with daily activities. Candidates must have experience in healthcare settings and complete the Health Skills Level 5 qualification. This position offers opportunities in both part-time and full-time roles across various service areas in Galway.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting such as hospitals, nursing homes, or community care.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients.
• Assist with daily living activities.
• Support nursing staff in various patient care tasks.

Skills

Direct patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Health Skills Level 5 qualification

Job description

Title: Healthcare Assistant Campaign Galway University Hospitals

Grade Code: 6075

County: Galway

HSE Area: HSE West & North West

Staff Category: Patient and Client Care

Contract Type: Permanent, Whole Time; Permanent, Part Time; Specified Purpose, Whole Time; Specified Purpose, Part Time

Internal/External: External

Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one week’s notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.

Informal Enquiries: Ms Ann Carrick CNMIII, Nursing Support Services, Galway University Hospital. Email: [e-mail]

Closing Date: 12 noon on 31st December 2025 – ROLLING CAMPAIGN

Location of Post:

• Initial assignment will be to Pool at Galway University Hospitals
• The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises.
• There are currently permanent / specified purpose / part time / whole-time vacancies available in with Galway University Hospitals.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Healthcare Assistant from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Application Details https://www.rezoomo.com/job/79669/

Post Specific Related Information

Demonstrate depth and breadth of employment in a healthcare setting e.g. hospital, residential, community, nursing home providing direct care to patients.

Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts is dependent upon the post holder completing the Health Skills Level 5 qualification within an agreed timeframe.