Healthcare Assistant

Overview

Join Westcare Homecare Ltd as a Healthcare Assistant in Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland, where you can earn up to 321.50 per hour, enjoy paid mileage, and flexible working hours tailored to your lifestyle. Whether you come from a background in retail, hospitality, or personal care, this role offers paid training and a supportive environment to help you establish a rewarding career in healthcare.

Benefits

• Hourly wage up to 321.50
• Paid mileage expenses
• Flexible shifts fitting your schedule
• Paid training sessions
• Fuel card provided
• Entitled paid holidays
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Recognition through Carer of the Month awards
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and career growth
• Participation in Bike to Work scheme
• Retirement plans available
• Supportive team culture with open-door communication
• Provision of free uniforms

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, and meal preparation
• Support client mobility and foster independence
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Monitor clients' well-being and promptly report any concerns
• Help maintain a safe and comfortable home environment

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of a full Irish driving licence with access to a vehicle
• Qualification at QQI Level 5 or equivalent
• A caring, dependable, and positive demeanor
• Experience in care is advantageous but not mandatory

Additional Information

This role is suitable for individuals new to healthcare, including those transitioning from retail, hospitality, customer service, or recent graduates seeking a meaningful career change. Support and training will be provided to establish your career in care. Work locations include Clones, Ballybay, Castleblaney, Carrickmacross, Emyvale, Rossmore, Inniskeen, and Knockatallon, allowing you to work near your local community. Begin a fulfilling career where you are valued and make a tangible impact in people's lives.