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Healthcare Assistant

RecruitNet


Job Location:

Bunclody - Ireland

Hourly Salary: € 14 - 15
Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals Nursing Homes Home care and Community care.

We are hiring a Healthcare Assistant to a leading Nursing home in WexfordIreland.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering high-quality personal care including support with mobility dressing bathing and toileting

  • Assisting residents with meals hydration and participation in daily activities

  • Providing companionship and emotional support to promote residents wellbeing dignity and independence

  • Monitoring recording and reporting residents observations and any changes in condition to nursing staff

  • Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary care team to maintain a safe respectful and supportive environment

  • Ensuring all care provided is accurately documented and maintained in line with confidentiality and data protection standards



  • Requirements
  • Compassionate reliable and positive attitude with a genuine interest in caring for older adults

  • Ideally one year or more experience in elder care or a similar care giving role (not essential)

  • QQI Level 5 in Healthcare completed or currently in progress

  • Fluent spoken and written English

  • Garda clearance and suitable character references



  • Benefits
    • Competitive remuneration package
    • Sign-on bonus of up to 500 (terms and conditions apply)
    • Relocation bonus (terms and conditions apply)
    • Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and financial advice
    • Employee Recognition Scheme
    • Career advancement opportunities within a successful group
    • Free meals during duty
    • Free on-site parking



    Required Skills:

    Compassionate reliable and positive attitude with a genuine interest in caring for older adults Ideally one year or more experience in elder care or a similar care giving role (not essential) QQI Level 5 in Healthcare completed or currently in progress Fluent spoken and written English Garda clearance and suitable character references