Healthcare Assistant
Connected Health Group Limited
Athy, County Kildare, Ireland · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3 yrs
- Salary
- EUR 2,192 / month
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- QQI Level 5
- Eligibility
- Applicants who have either 3 years of paid home care experience or a QQI Level 5 qualification in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person may apply. Candidates must hold a full driving licence, have access to a car, possess good English communication skills, and be willing to work alternate weeken…
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Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Connected Health Group Limited is hiring a Healthcare Assistant in Athy, County Kildare. This role supports people who need help with everyday activities, personal care, and staying as independent as possible. Applicants with no previous experience are welcome, as accredited QQI training and continued development are provided to help you succeed.
What you can expect
- Pay can reach up to €21.92.
- Mileage expenses are reimbursed.
- Bank holidays are paid at double rate.
- Saturday and Sunday work attracts weekend rates.
- A €200 sign-on bonus is available after 3 months, subject to conditions.
- Flexible working hours are offered.
- There is a €200 referral reward for successful recommendations.
- QQI enrolment and support are available.
- Employees may receive recognition through monthly, quarterly, and yearly awards.
- Ongoing training, professional development, and career progression opportunities are provided.
- Additional benefits include free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, a Cycle to Work Scheme, a wellbeing package, and local discounts.
About the employer
Connected Health focuses on improving home care across Ireland and sees its care team as central to that mission. The organisation is committed to attracting, recruiting, and developing strong homecare professionals. It also operates as an equal opportunities employer, promoting fairness, diversity, inclusion, and respectful treatment for all employees and service users.
Candidate profile
The employer is looking for someone with at least 3 years of paid home care experience, or a QQI Level 5 qualification in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person. If you do not yet have the qualification, support may be provided to help you work toward it. A full driving licence and access to a car are required. You should also have strong spoken and written English and be available to work alternate weekends.
Additional information
The recruitment policy for ex-offenders is referenced in the source information. This role is tagged for Athy, County Kildare.