Healthcare Assistant
Connected Health Group Limited
Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3 yrs
- Salary
- EUR 21 – EUR 21 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- QQI Level 5
- Eligibility
- Applicants should have either relevant paid home care experience or a QQI Level 5 care qualification, plus a full driving licence, access to a car, good English, and availability for alternate weekends.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Connected Health Group Limited is hiring a Healthcare Assistant for its Tullamore, County Offaly location. This position is focused on supporting people who need help with everyday activities, personal care, and staying as independent as possible.
What the role involves
You will provide practical day-to-day care and assistance to individuals in their homes or community setting, helping them maintain comfort, dignity, and independence.
Pay and rewards
- Competitive pay of up to €21.92.
- Mileage reimbursement is included.
- Bank holidays are paid at double rate.
- Saturday and Sunday shifts attract weekend rates.
- A €200 sign-on bonus is available after 3 months, subject to conditions.
- Employees can earn €200 for successful friend referrals.
Training, growth, and support
- Accredited QQI training is provided.
- Support is available for QQI enrolment.
- Ongoing training and professional development are offered.
- Free comprehensive training and support are included.
- Career progression opportunities are available.
- Recognition initiatives include Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards.
Additional benefits
- Garda vetting is provided.
- Cycle to Work Scheme is available.
- A wellbeing package is included.
- Local discounts are offered.
Candidate profile
The employer is looking for someone with either 3 years of paid home care experience or a QQI Level 5 qualification in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person. If you do not already hold the qualification, support may be available to help you achieve it.
Must-have requirements
- A full driving licence and access to a car are required.
- Good spoken and written English is necessary.
- You must be willing to work alternative weekends.
About the employer
Connected Health says it is building careers that are helping reshape homecare delivery across Ireland. The organisation emphasises developing strong care teams and values equality, diversity, inclusion, and respect in the workplace.
Equality statement
The company is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities. It is committed to fair treatment, positive working relationships, and making full use of the skills and abilities of its workforce.
Policy note
The job notice also references the employer’s recruitment of ex-offenders policy.
Location
Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland.