Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join Mowlam Healthcare, the largest independent provider of nursing home care in Ireland.
About the Role
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents, ensuring their dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality, person-centred care according to residents' care plans.
* Understand residents' needs and provide companionship.
* Assist with mobility and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity.
* Support residents with eating, drinking, and achieving comfort.
* Participate in and help organise social activities.
* Maintain effective communication with families and colleagues.
* Adhere to relevant policies and procedures.
Contract & Benefits
* Type: Full-time, permanent
* Shifts: Day and night (flexibility required)
* Salary: €13.50 - €14.50 per hour (based on experience)
Additional Benefits:
* €1,000 relocation package (if applicable)
* Competitive salaries
* Paid training and career development opportunities
* Free uniforms
Requirements:
* EU citizenship
* QQI Level 5 or equivalent qualification (e.g. Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Nurse Assistant)
* Experience in elderly care is desirable
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to follow instructions and procedures
* Excellent organisational and observation skills
* A professional, caring, and compassionate nature
* Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team