Athenry, County Galway, Ireland Company: Bitrecruit Client / Employer: Occupop
Posted: 20.05.2026
Job reference: fd1435654d5f37293bd24cfd0437ac91
Job information
Location: Athenry, County Galway, Ireland
Client / Employer: Occupop
Job reference: fd1435654d5f37293bd24cfd0437ac91
Listing type: Basic
EU work permit required: No
Posted: 20.05.2026
About Us
Westcare Homecare are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant in Athenry. Westcare Homecare is a trusted non‑medical home care provider dedicated to supporting individuals in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. We are committed to delivering exceptional, person‑centred care that preserves dignity, promotes independence, and enhances quality of life. We use a team‑based approach to care, actively involving the individual, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure a cohesive and personalised care experience. At the heart of our service is a deep respect for collaboration and compassion.
Salary and Benefits
This position offers up to €21.50 an hour for qualified Healthcare Assistants.
Ongoing training
Bike to Work Scheme
Bonus Schemes
An open door policy
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off
Family Life Balance
Consistent career progression and learning development
Responsibilities
A healthcare assistant supports nurses and other medical staff by providing basic patient care, such as helping with washing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. They monitor patients’ conditions, take vital signs, and report any changes to the clinical team. Healthcare assistants also help maintain a clean and safe environment and offer emotional support to patients. Their role is essential in ensuring the comfort and dignity of those receiving care.
Requirements
Completed in QQI Level 5, working towards or willing to commence
Full clean Irish Driving License and access to own car
Relevant experience in the Healthcare sector
Up to date training (PMH, First Aid, HSE Land) INDWH
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