Healthcare Assistant

Overview

Care Connect Group is seeking compassionate Home Care Healthcare Assistants to provide personal care and support to clients across Cork County. This is a community-based, on-the-road role offering flexible full-time and part-time opportunities that accommodate various schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends, or combinations thereof.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Hold or be pursuing QQI Level 5 modules in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, or an equivalent certification.
• Possess a current Patient Moving and Handling Certificate alongside mandatory HSELand training.
• Agree to undergo Garda Vetting, which is fully funded by the employer.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Have a valid visa and unrestricted legal right to live and work in Ireland.
• Hold a full driving license with access to a personal vehicle for travel to community clients.

Additional Benefits

• Competitive salary with enhanced pay rates for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
• Sign-on bonus awarded after six months of employment.
• Earnings opportunity through a referral program.
• Weekly salary disbursement and paid mileage allowance.
• Health insurance coverage and fuel card provision.
• Recognition programs such as Carer of the Month.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and strong localized office support available 24/7.
• Flexible work schedules to suit personal availability.

Work Environment

This position involves traveling locally to provide client care in community settings throughout Cork County.

Important Notice

Applicants must currently reside and be authorized to work in Ireland without sponsorship or visa support from the employer.