Healthcare Assistants – Overnights Navan
Location: Navan, County Meath, Ireland. Company: Bitrecruit. Client / Employer: Occupop. Job reference: d211544d27edc933632ecbe2b5376e5e.
Job Information
Listing type: Basic. EU work permit required: No. Posted: 20.05.2026.
Job Description
Bluebird Care in Navan is expanding our home‑care team and seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support clients in their own homes during overnight shifts (10pm‑7am). The role offers full‑time and part‑time positions, two nights per week with alternating weekends, a 24‑hour week and competitive pay rates. Health and safety training, free uniforms and a range of employee benefits are provided.
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
Provide hospitality, patient moving and handling support
Help with meals and feeding support
Offer companionship and emotional reassurance
Perform light housekeeping (tidying, laundry, etc.)
Support clients with mobility and transfers
Accurately follow and document care plans
Encourage independence, dignity and wellbeing
Qualifications & Requirements
QQI Level 5 modules in Care Skills or Healthcare Support, Care of the Older Person, or Patient Moving & Handling Certificate (training can be provided)
Either new or experienced carers welcomed
Ability to drive or use bicycles, e‑bikes, scooters or walk to visits within the local area
Benefits
Pay: €15.50/hour for qualified and experienced carers, €17.60/hour on Sundays, double pay on bank holidays
Bi‑weekly pay with travel payment between client visits
Annual loyalty bonus up to €250 (part‑time) or €500 (full‑time) tax‑free, based on hours worked
Refer‑a‑Friend bonus €500 each for you and your referral
Free QQI training: Care Skills & Care of the Older Person
Employee wellness programme and 24/7 support from the local Care Management Team
Flexible hours, positive team culture with staff events, Christmas gifts, employee of the month/ year awards, bike‑to‑work scheme, free uniforms and PPEC
Opportunities for career growth and promotion
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