Healthcare Assistant (Weekend) – Southside, Dublin

The Care Team; Dublin; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Paid holidays

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Free training

Free Garda Vetting

Free PPE

Supportive team

Job summary

The Care Team in Dublin is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for the weekend rosta. This part-time role covers Southside Dublin, offering a premium hourly rate and ongoing training and Garda Vetting support.

You will deliver essential home care, follow care plans, and work with a supportive team to ensure high-quality community care for adults and individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support is required.
• Complete Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules.
• Excellent spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct personal care in clients' homes.
• Follow tailored care plans for each client.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Maintain daily care notes and report changes.
• Adhere to infection prevention and company policies.
• Collaborate with field supervisors and the care team.

Skills

Caring

Dependable

Motivated

Education

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support

Job description

• Dublin, Ireland
• Part-time Perm, Permanent

Who We Are

Home Care, Nursing Care, Team Care. Whether you are looking for care or just general support at home, our team will find the solution that is right for you. We build our care around you. The Care Team was founded and managed by nurses who have worked in the community for a number of years. Our vision is to provide homecare with a unique collaboration of services. The care pathways we use are designed to be responsive to your needs. Having the right homecare service means you can live at

Home Care, Nursing Care, Team Care. Whether you are looking for care or just general support at home, our team will find the solution that is right for you. We build our care around you. The Care Team was founded and managed by nurses who have worked in the community for a number of years. Our vision is to provide homecare with a unique collaboration of services. The care pathways we use are designed to be responsive to your needs. Having the right homecare service means you can live at Show more

Skills and attributes

• QQI level 5 in Healthcare

Description

Healthcare Assistant (Weekend Rota) – Southside, Dublin

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

Who We Are

The Care Team 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 The Care Team, 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 The Care Team, 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 maximize your income over the weekends, we would love you to join our dedicated Weekend Team across the Southside 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.

The Care Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer