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Healthcare Assistant Wicklow Bray Nursing Home, Wicklow
Location: Wicklow, Ireland
Job Category:
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
77889 IND1*_1749804255
Job Views:
3
Posted:
13.06.2025
Expiry Date:
28.07.2025
Job Description:
Our client is actively hiring full-time Healthcare Assistants to join a modern nursing home in Wicklow, offering excellent pay and conditions. The home emphasizes patient-centred care, meaningful activities, quality dining, and infection control, aiming to provide stability and continuity of care.
The Healthcare Assistant reports to the Person in Charge and is responsible for assisting in care delivery, maintaining residents' dignity and privacy, and supporting daily activities such as washing, dressing, and feeding. The role includes acting as a named carer, promoting independence, communicating effectively with residents and families, assisting with meals, escorting residents externally, and adhering to policies on health, safety, and infection control.
Applicants should have completed education to leaving cert level or equivalent, with FETAC Level 5 qualification preferred. Training and ongoing development are supported. The role offers premiums for Sundays and nights, with working hours from 08:00-20:00 or 20:00-08:00, averaging 38.5 hours per week, on a full-time indefinite contract. Parking and lunch are provided.
To apply, send your CV to: [emailprotected]. Note: Candidates requiring a visa or work permit are not considered.
Job Requirements:
Hold or be undertaking a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support, QQI Level 6 Social Care, or a nursing qualification. Experience supporting people with disabilities. Possession of or willingness to obtain a full manual driving license. Commitment to personal and professional development. Strong communication skills. Eligibility to work in Ireland. Good English proficiency. Computer literacy. Personal integrity. Positive attitude. European citizenship or Stamp 4 required.
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