Healthcare Assistant – Enniscorthy & Surrounding Areas
Healthcare Assistant – Enniscorthy & Surrounding Areas – Consistent Hours, Genuine Support, Local Work That Makes a Difference. If you've been searching for a role where you're valued, supported, and able to give real care without compromising your wellbeing – this could be it.
We're currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team across Enniscorthy and the surrounding areas. This is community‑based care, supporting people in the comfort of their own homes – with schedules built around your availability and real support just a phone call away.
What the Role Involves
Personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)
Preparing light meals and helping with day-to-day routines
Providing company and reassurance
Assisting with safe movement around the home
You'll provide meaningful care to the same people each week, at the same time – so they get consistency, and you get peace of mind.
Work‑Life Balance That's Real
Morning shifts: 8 am – 12 noon
Evening shifts: 4 pm – 8 pm
Every second weekend
You'll agree your schedule when you join – and we'll keep it consistent going forward.
Rates of Pay & Perks
€13.50/hour – Experience + newly completed QQI Care Skills & Care of the Elderly
€14.00–€14.50/hour – Experience + both QQI modules completed
€15.00/hour – Full QQI Level 5 (8 modules) + experience
You'll also receive:
Paid mileage
Ongoing training and development
A local team that’s genuinely there for you
A role where you feel appreciated and respected
Need to Complete Your QQI?
If you've looked after a family member or have hands‑on care experience, but haven't completed QQI yet, we can help. We provide heavily subsidised QQI training (Care Skills and Care of the Elderly) which must be completed before you start. We'll support you through the process.
Who Succeeds in This Role?
Warm, compassionate and respectful
Punctual, dependable and well‑organised
Calm and confident working independently, but appreciate knowing help is there when they need it
Essentials
Live in or near Enniscorthy
Hold a full driving licence and have your own transport
Have or be willing to complete QQI Care Skills and Care of the Elderly
We understand concerns about hours and being left on your own. Our service is designed for consistency, open communication and reliable support. You're part of a team that backs you up every step of the way.
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