SALARY
* Day Rate of €14.25 per hour and Night Rate €15.00 per hour, aligned with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include extra pay for Bank Holidays and all break times are fully paid, so for every 12-hour shift you work, you're paid for the full 12 hours—ensuring fair and accurate compensation for your time.
WORKING HOURS
* Full-time position offering flexibility, tailored to individual preferences
* Join the Asgard Lodge Nursing Home Family Established for nearly three decades, Our 34-bed family-run Home is an integral part of the community in the beautiful seaside town of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Presently, we are actively seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to contribute to our continued success. Enjoy an attractive wage where break times are compensated, complimentary meals, free parking, and a supportive staffing structure
* Work within a nurturing environment, where we maintain a strong staffing structure. Six Health Care Assistants each morning for a maximum of 34 Residents, supported by the expertise of two Staff Nurses as well as a very experienced and knowledgably Director of Nursing, an Assistant Director of Nursing and a Clinical Nurse Manager. They will be readily available for advice and assistance
* Health Care Assistants are afforded the opportunity to dedicate sufficient time to provide each and every resident with the high-quality care they rightfully deserve
* Embrace a positive work-life balance with rostering flexibility to ensure personal and family time for all
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Maintain the highest standard of care within Our Home
* Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect
* Display a caring nature
* Deliver Person Centred Care
* Demonstrate Dedication and Reliability to Our Home
REQUIREMENTS
* QQI/Fetac Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the Elderly, equivalent or working towards Fetac/QQI will be considered
* Fluent in English (verbal and written) and eligible to work in Ireland
* Strong communication and listening skills
BENEFITS
Discover the perks of joining us:
* Weekly payroll
* Flexibility: Immerse yourself in a positive work-life balance and Embrace rostering flexibility to ensure personal and family time for all
* Compelling Compensation: Enjoy an attractive wage, including compensation for break times
* Convenience: Benefit from free parking facilities
* Nourishment: Relish complimentary meals during your shifts
* Legacy: Join a well-established Home which is deeply ingrained in the community for close to 30 years
* Supportive Structure: Work within a Nurturing Family Run Nursing Home Environment with a robust staffing structure
* Upskilling opportunities
WORKING HOURS
* Full-Time, Permanent, Day Duty
* If you are a dedicated Health Care Assistant seeking to make a positive impact in a well-established Family Run Nursing Home, we encourage you to apply. Join Asgard Lodge Nursing Home and be part of our legacy of providing excellent care
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €14.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Food allowance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Are you within commuting distance to Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland?
* Can you please list your previous healthcare experience?
Experience:
* Health Care Assistant: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* QQI/Fetec Level 5 in Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person