Healthcare Assistant - Signacare Killerig
Location: Tullow, County Carlow, Ireland.
Posted: 20.05.2026. (Application deadline: 04.07.2026)
Right to work: Only applicants with EU/EEA citizenship or existing unrestricted right to work in Ireland are eligible.
About Signacare Killerig
SignaCare Killerig is a unique, luxury nursing home in a beautiful setting between Carlow and Tullow. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with our community partners. Our mission is to ensure that residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and diverse, caring team create a supportive and nurturing environment that feels like home for residents.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive remuneration package.
Employee Assistance Programme (including counselling and financial advice).
Employee Recognition Scheme.
Career advancement opportunities as part of a successful group.
Free meals on duty.
Free parking.
Responsibilities
Providing high‑quality personal care, including assistance with mobility, dressing, bathing, and toileting.
Supporting residents with meals, hydration, and daily activities.
Offering companionship and emotional support to promote wellbeing and independence.
Monitoring and recording observations, and reporting changes to nursing staff.
Working collaboratively with the wider care team to maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
Ensuring accurate and confidential documentation of all care delivered.
Requirements
Compassionate, reliable, and positive attitude with genuine interest in caring for older adults.
Ideally 1+ year’s experience in elder care or a similar caregiving role (not essential).
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (completed or in progress).
Fluent spoken and written English.
Garda clearance and suitable character references.
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