CH05 Community Carer / Healthcare Assistant

Job Description
Community Carer / Healthcare Assistant - CHO5 (South Tipperary, Carlow/Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford)
Job Type: Part-time/Full-time (10-40 hours/week)
Location: CHO Area 5 - South Tipperary, Carlow/Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford
Salary: €13.50 - €15.00 per hour (based on qualifications)

Staffline Recruitment is hiring compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistants to join our team in the CHO5 area.
If you're passionate about making a difference in your community and have the right qualifications, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)

• Assist with mobility and transfers

• Support with meal preparation and feeding

• Offer companionship and emotional support

• Carry out light domestic duties (cleaning, laundry)

• Monitor and report changes in clients' health

• Accompany clients to appointments (if required)

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 QQI Level 5 modules: Care Skills and Care of the Older Person (Full QQI Level 5 preferred)

• Irish work experience in a similar care role (home care, HSE, private client care, nursing home, etc.)

• Verifiable references from Irish employers

• Manual Handling & Patient Moving and Handling certification

• Garda Vetting (or willingness to undergo)

• Good communication skills and a caring, reliable personality

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours (10-40 hrs/week)

• Competitive hourly rates (€13.50-€15.00/hr based on qualifications)

• Ongoing training and career development

• A supportive and experienced coordination team

To Apply:
Please email your CV to [email protected] with subject line "Community Carer - CHO5".

📌 Only applicants with the required QQI modules, Irish work experience, and references will be considered.