Healthcare Assistant (Weekend) – Northside, Dublin

OASIS Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium €18 p/h

Paid holidays

Free Garda Vetting

Free training

Induction and ongoing training

Job summary

Contact Care is a leading home healthcare provider in Dublin. We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our Weekend Team on the Northside, delivering compassionate home care and following personalised care plans for adults in the community.

You will work weekends, with a premium hourly rate of €18, and will have access to full induction, Garda Vetting covered by the company, and ongoing training. QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support and strong English communication are preferred.

Qualifications

• Working toward or holding a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support.
• Completed Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Direct Care: Deliver personal care and essential home support to clients in their homes.
• Care Plans: Follow care plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
• Promote Well-being: Actively promote independence, dignity, and well-being through respectful care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily care notes and promptly report any changes in a client's condition.
• Compliance: Adhere strictly to infection prevention, control measures, and company policies.
• Teamwork: Work collaboratively with field supervisors and the wider care team.

Skills

Communication

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare

Job description

• Dublin, Ireland
• Part‑time, Permanent

Who We Are

Contact Care is a home grown Irish Company with an experienced caring team of healthcare professionals. We are flexible and forward thinking in our delivery of services and provide care to Older Persons and Young Adults. We are not just another homecare provider. Our company has expanded primarily through its reputation among HSE professionals and voluntary organisations.Contact Care are passionate about working with individuals and families to find solutions. Weare recognised for the high lev

Contact Care is a home grown Irish Company with an experienced caring team of healthcare professionals. We are flexible and forward thinking in our delivery of services and provide care to Older Persons and Young Adults. We are not just another homecare provider. Our company has expanded primarily through its reputation among HSE professionals and voluntary organisations.Contact Care are passionate about working with individuals and families to find solutions. Weare recognised for the high lev Show more

Skills and attributes

• Communication

Description

Healthcare Assistant (Weekend Rota) – Northside, Dublin

• Location: Northside, Dublin, Ireland
• Employment Type: Part-time, Temporary / Permanent
• Salary: €18.00 per hour

Who We Are

Contact Care is a home‑grown Irish company with an experienced, caring team of healthcare professionals. We are forward‑thinking in our delivery of services, providing high‑quality care to both older persons and individuals with disabilities. We are not just another homecare provider; our company has expanded primarily through our excellent reputation among HSE professionals and voluntary organisations. At Contact Care, we are passionate about working alongside individuals and families to find tailored solutions, and we are widely recognised for the high level of support and dedication we bring to our community.

About the Role

At Contact Care, we are a leading home healthcare provider, supporting adults in the community who require long‑term or complex care, ranging from physical and intellectual disabilities to personal and social care for older adults. We are a dynamic organisation where teamwork and employee support are at the heart of what we do.

If you are a qualified Healthcare Assistant looking to maximise your income over the weekends, we would love you to join our dedicated Weekend Team across the Northside of Dublin.

Your Responsibilities

• Direct Care: Deliver personal care and essential home support to clients in their homes.
• Care Plans: Follow care plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
• Promote Well‑being: Actively promote independence, dignity, and well‑being through respectful care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily care notes and promptly report any changes in a client's condition.
• Compliance: Adhere strictly to infection prevention, control measures, and company policies.
• Teamwork: Work collaboratively with field supervisors and the wider care team.

Why Join Us?

• Stability: Set weekend rosters with regular, predictable working hours.
• Financial Perks: Premium hourly rate of €18 p/h and paid holidays.
• Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus: Earn extra rewards by bringing great talent into our team.
• Free Training: Complimentary certification/refreshers, plus full induction and ongoing classroom training.
• Free Garda Vetting: Process covered entirely by the company during your onboarding.
• Equipment: Free PPE and official ID badge provided.
• Support: Continuous staff appraisals and a positive, supportive team environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Traits: Caring, dependable, and highly motivated to deliver excellent care.
• Education: Working toward or holding a QQI Level 5 (or equivalent) qualification in Healthcare Support.
• Modules: Must have completed both Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules.
• Skills: Excellent communication skills (fluent written and spoken English).
• Availability: Available to work Saturday and Sunday.
• Compliance: Ability to provide suitable work and character references and complete the Garda Vetting process.
• Note: Experience with disabilities or Dementia training is a plus, but not essential.

Contact Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer