Healthcare Assistant
Leitrim Village, County Leitrim, Ireland · Tempo pieno
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- Stipendio
- EUR 21 / hour
- Aperture
- 1
- Pubblicato
- 2 messaggi fa
- Modalità di lavoro
- In ufficio
- Istruzione
- QQI Level 5 or equivalent
- Requisiti di ammissibilità
- People with care experience, as well as candidates from retail, hospitality, customer service, family caregiving, or recent college graduates looking to move into healthcare, are encouraged to apply. A full Irish driving licence, access to a car, and a QQI Level 5 or equivalent qualification are re…
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Role overview
Westcare Homecare Ltd is hiring a Healthcare Assistant for work in Leitrim, County Leitrim, Ireland. This is a full-time, on-site role offering a chance to build a meaningful career in care while being supported with training, flexible scheduling, and fair pay. The position is open to people with care experience as well as those coming from retail, hospitality, customer service, or a family caregiving background.
Work locations
This role covers client care in Manorhamilton, Dromahair, Drumkeeran, Ballinamore, Carrigallen, Leitrim Village, Mohill, Boyle, and Carrick on Shannon.
Compensation and benefits
Pay can reach up to €21.50 per hour, with paid mileage included. The package also features flexible working hours, paid training, fuel cards, paid holidays, a refer-a-friend bonus, Carer of the Month recognition, opportunities for continued learning and career growth, a Bike to Work Scheme, retirement plans, a supportive team environment with an open-door policy, and free uniforms.
Why this role may suit you
This job allows you to work close to home, spend meaningful one-to-one time with clients, contribute to a supportive care team, and make a real difference in people’s lives every day.
Key duties
The Healthcare Assistant will support clients with day-to-day personal care and help maintain their independence and comfort at home.
What success in the role looks like
You will assist with washing, dressing, and mealtimes, support movement and mobility, offer companionship and emotional encouragement, keep an eye on client wellbeing, flag any concerns, and help maintain a safe and comfortable home setting.
Candidate profile
Applicants should have a full Irish driving licence and access to a car, along with a QQI Level 5 qualification or an equivalent care-related qualification. A positive, dependable, and caring approach is essential. Previous experience in care is helpful but not mandatory.
Who can apply
This role is suitable for people already working in care as well as those seeking a career change from retail, hospitality, customer service, or recent college graduates who bring strong people skills. Full training will be provided to help you start a career in healthcare.
Additional information
The employer emphasises a rewarding career path where staff are valued, supported, and able to make a genuine impact on clients’ lives.