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Healthcare Assistant – Kilkenny

Location: Kilkenny
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Rates: Competitive weekly rates + enhanced night & Sunday rates

An opportunity is available in Kilkenny for a qualified healthcare assistant seeking regular work in the Irish care sector. We are looking for a reliable and caring healthcare assistant with solid experience in an Irish healthcare setting who is comfortable working in a busy residential care environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing, a professional attitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a care team.

Role Requirements

  • A completed QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support
  • A minimum of 2 years' professional experience in a healthcare setting
  • Full driving licence and confident to drive
  • Fluent communication skills
  • Previous experience as a healthcare assistant in an Irish healthcare setting
  • Experience in a nursing home or residential care environment is an advantage
  • Confident in delivering personal care and day-to-day support
  • Experience supporting individuals with more complex care needs is beneficial
  • Availability for a mix of shifts, including nights

What We Offer

  • Attractive weekly pay rates with enhanced rates for nights and Sundays
  • Access to regular shifts and ongoing work opportunities
  • Garda vetting arranged free of charge
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment
  • Flexible shift patterns that can be arranged around your availability
  • Opportunities for further training and professional development

To be considered for this healthcare assistant opportunity in Carlow, please send your CV to info@purecarehealthcare.com or apply online via our application page.