Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Full-Time – Knockeen Nursing Home, Co. Wexford
Salary: €14.25 per hour (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time
Shifts: 12-hour shifts (day & night rota)
Location: Knockeen Nursing Home, Co. Wexford
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our care team full-time. In this role, you'll support residents with daily living activities while promoting dignity, respect, and independence.
What We Offer:
* €14.25 per hour depending on experience
* 12-hour shifts on a consistent full-time rota
* Strong team environment and nursing support
* Structured onboarding and training
* Staff well-being and development support
* Free parking
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care and assistance with daily tasks
* Support residents with mobility, meals, and hygiene
* Monitor and report any changes in residents' health or behaviour
* Engage in companionship and meaningful interaction
* Maintain confidentiality and uphold dignity and respect
Requirements:
* Relevant QQI Level 5 or equivalent
* Prior care experience preferred
* Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule
* Excellent communication skills and empathy
* Right to work in Ireland
Looking for a stable, full-time care role in a welcoming environment?
Apply today and make a real impact at Knockeen Nursing Home.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €14.25 per hour
Experience:
* HCA: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Location:
* Wexford Town, CO. Wexford (preferred)
Work Location: In person