Healthcare Assistant

About the Role

Care Connect Group is seeking dedicated Home Care Healthcare Assistants to provide community-based care for clients across Cork County, Ireland. Available positions include both full-time and part-time roles designed to accommodate flexible schedules such as mornings, evenings, weekends, or customized combinations.

Key Qualifications and Requirements

• Possession of QQI Level 5 qualifications in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person or currently undertaking these modules.
• Valid and current Patient Moving and Handling Certificate.
• Completion of all required HSELand mandatory training.
• Willingness to undergo Garda Vetting, with all costs fully covered by the employer.
• Excellent proficiency in both spoken and written English.
• Legal eligibility to live and work in Ireland with a valid visa and no restrictions.
• Possession of a full driving license and access to a personal vehicle.

Employment Terms and Benefits

• Competitive pay rates including increased rates for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
• Bonus incentives such as a sign-on bonus after six months and referral rewards for recommending friends.
• Weekly payments and reimbursed mileage expenses.
• Additional benefits including health insurance, a fuel card, and recognition as Carer of the Month.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and comprehensive 24/7 local office support.
• Work involves traveling to clients’ homes within the community.

Additional Information

Location: Cork County, Ireland
Work Type: Temporary, onsite, community-based positions
Eligibility: Candidates must currently live and work in Ireland as sponsorship is not available.