Health and Social Care Assistant (formerly known as Therapy Assistant)
Apply for the Health and Social Care Assistant role at CRC Central Remedial Clinic.
We are looking for a qualified Health & Social Care Assistant to join the Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT) in Swords. You will support licensed Health & Social Care Professionals across a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high quality, person‑centred care for children.
Key Responsibilities
* Live our values of person centredness, respect, quality, collaboration, courage and stewardship in every aspect of your work.
* Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the values of CRC.
Qualifications and Experience
* i) Possess a relevant health skills QQI Level 5 qualification (e.g., Physiotherapy Assistant Theory & Practice, Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory & Practice, Speech and Language Assistant Theory & Practice). You must have achieved the associated Level 5 minor awards.
* ii) Possess a relevant healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 and provide an undertaking to complete the approved programme leading to Level 5 minor awards within 1 year of appointment.
* iii) Be currently employed as a Physiotherapy Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Attendant, Multi‑Task Attendant or comparable role for at least 1 year and give an undertaking to acquire an appropriate Level 5 qualification within 1 year.
* iv) Have completed the relevant Level 5 minor awards and commit to completing a Level 5 major award within 1 year of appointment.
* v) Hold an equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction.
Additional Relevant Level 5 Qualifications
* QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support
* QQI Level 5 Nursing Studies
* QQI Level 5 Community Care
* QQI Level 5 Health Service Skills
* QQI Level 5 Community Health Services
Salary: Department of Health Salary scale, Health and Social Care Assistant (grade code 6019) €35,434–€44,539.
Applications must be received on or before 9 November 2025 and should include a CV and supporting documentation demonstrating your fulfilment of the criteria above.
Please apply via Rezoomo. This role is subject to HSE Approval. We reserve the right to close the competition early if we receive a very high volume of applications.
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