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Patrique Mercier Recruitment ES is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Healthcare Support Worker on a full-time contract basis in Dublin, Ireland. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in a fulfilling career while enjoying the vibrant culture and lifestyle of Dublin. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting patients in their daily activities, promoting their comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Your expertise and compassion will directly impact the lives of those in your care. Along with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, you will have the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about helping others and are ready to make a positive difference, we would love to hear from you

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with essential daily activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support
• Collaborate with medical staff to monitor patient health and report changes when necessary
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
• Maintain accurate records of care and activities performed
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for both patients and staff
• Participate in training programs and continuous professional development
• Engage with patients to enhance their physical and mental well-being

• Hold relevant qualifications or certifications in healthcare support.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work as part of a team and also independently.
• Willingness to commit to a full-time schedule and flexible hours.
• Knowledge of basic healthcare practices and protocols.
• Proficiency in English is essential; additional language skills are a plus.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations in a care environment.

• Accommodation

• Paid flights

• Company vehicle

• Rent allowance

Patrique Mercier Recruitment ES is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Healthcare Support Worker on a full-time contract basis in Dublin, Ireland. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in a fulfilling career while enjoying the vibrant culture and lifestyle of Dublin. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting patients in their daily activities, promoting their comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Your expertise and compassion will directly impact the lives of those in your care. Along with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, you will have the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about helping others and are ready to make a positive difference, we would love to hear from you

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with essential daily activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support
• Collaborate with medical staff to monitor patient health and report changes when necessary
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
• Maintain accurate records of care and activities performed
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for both patients and staff
• Participate in training programs and continuous professional development
• Engage with patients to enhance their physical and mental well-being

• Hold relevant qualifications or certifications in healthcare support.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work as part of a team and also independently.
• Willingness to commit to a full-time schedule and flexible hours.
• Knowledge of basic healthcare practices and protocols.
• Proficiency in English is essential; additional language skills are a plus.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations in a care environment.

• Accommodation

• Paid flights

• Company vehicle

• Rent allowance

Join Patrique Mercier Recruitment ES as a Healthcare Support Worker and take the opportunity to move to beautiful Ireland We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals who hold an EU passport and are eager to provide exceptional support to those in need within healthcare settings. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will assist patients with daily activities, contribute to their comfort and well-being, and work closely with healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.

In this rewarding role, you will be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of others. If you are motivated, compassionate, and ready for a new adventure in Ireland, we would love to hear from you

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare professionals in delivering patient-centered care, including personal hygiene and daily activity support
• Monitor and document patients' health and report any notable changes to the nursing team
• Provide companionship, emotional support, and encouragement to patients
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for all patients
• Assist in the mobility and transportation of patients as needed
• Keep accurate records of care tasks performed and assist in administrative duties
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge

• Must hold an EU passport to be eligible for this position.
• Previous experience in healthcare support or a related field is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to adapt to a new living and working environment in Ireland.
• Relevant qualifications or training in healthcare support are advantageous.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends if required.

• Accommodation

• Paid flights

• Company vehicle

• Rent allowance

This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.

SE

Patient and Client Care

Health Care Support Assistant 6494

HSE

External

This job is in the HSE.

HSE Dublin and South East

• Kilkenny
• Carlow

• There is currently a number of permanent vacancies available in Carlow & Kilkenny

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Healthcare Assistant (Home Support) from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled for Carlow & Kilkenny only.

HSE Dublin and South East: Tipperary South, Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, part of South Dublin

• Permanent Part-time
• Permanent Wholetime

Experience in a caring role in an informal or formal setting. Access to own transport as a significant portion of the appointees work will be carried out "off-site". This means that the appointee will travel to client's home/ place of residence and community hubs to perform duties related to the role.

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Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for an interview at short notice.

Declan Casey

Tel:

Email:

Campaign Reference Number & Job Title:
G10760 Radiation Oncology Patient Support Worker, Grade V, Galway University Hospitals / Grád V, Ospidéil na hOllscoile, Gaillimh

Grade Code:
0566

County:
Galway

Hse Area:
HSE West Saolta University Health Care Group

Staff Category:
Management/ Admin/ OoCIO

Contract Type:
Permanent, Whole Time

Internal/External:
Internal

Proposed Interview Dates:
Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date.

Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances

Informal Enquiries:
We welcome enquiries about the role.

Contact Ms. Avril Kelly O'Halloran, Administration Manager, Radiation Oncology Centre, GUH – Tel: / Email: for further information about the role.

Contact the Recruitment Team GUH – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process.

Closing Date:
10:00am on Tuesday the 07th of October 2025.

Location of Post
There is currently one permanent & whole-time vacancy available in Radiation Oncology Department, Galway University Hospitals.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Application Details

The Health Care Assistant is responsible for assisting with the provision of individualised patient care while under the supervision, direction and guidance of a Registered Nurse and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The health care assistant will be familiar with all policies and procedures of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. The health care assistant will carry out his / her duties to the best of their capabilities having regard for patient safety and patient care. The role is one of a holistic nature and encompasses competencies necessary to fulfil the requirements of the post in line with the Office of Health Management.

For More Information, Please See The Attached Job Description.
Informal enquiries: Please contact

Fiona Hearty - Directorate Nurse Manager

Location : Monaghan

Areas:Castleblayney, Monaghan Town, Ballinode, Clones, Scotshouse, Smithborough, Newbliss, Carrickmacross, Ballybay, Magheracloone, Emyvale and Clontribet.

Tarasis Healthcare have been a leading provider in care at home for over 30 years. An award-winning family business who are committed to delivering excellent quality of care to every service user allowing them to remain living independently in their own homes.

Tarasis Healthcare are seeking kind, caring and dedicated health care assistants to join our team in delivering high standards of care and support across Ireland.

Why work with us?

• Earn up to €19.60
• Fortnightly pay
• Sign up bonus €00*
• Refer-a-friend bonus 0*
• Competitive hourly and 1/2 hourly rates
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Paid mileage
• Flexible schedule that matches your availability
• Free Garda vetting, training and uniform
• Increasing pay structure, based on length of service
• Opportunities for career progression
• In house counselling and wellbeing initiatives

What your role will entail:

• Completing all care duties and tasks, detailed in the individual care plan
• Assisting clients with all personal care: toileting, washing, dressing etc.
• Assisting in practical support such as house cleaning; cooking; dish washing; etc.
• Ensuring clients are provided with refreshments and light snacks, as required
• Promoting independence and choice where possible.
• Upholding clients rights and preserving their dignity, always

What we need from you:

• A kind & caring attitude
• A full driving licence & access to a car
• QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of Older Person) or willingness to complete
• Eligibility to work in Ireland

Tarasis Healthcare are an equal opportunities employer.

INDHP

Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation providing comprehensive community-based services to people with intellectual disabilities in West Dublin, North Kildare and Meath. These positions are based in West Dublin and North Kildare. We support people with a wide range of support needs across residential settings, day services, supported independent living, job advocacy and vocational training.

Purpose of the Post:

As a member of the Resident Services Team, Care Staff work to enhance the lives of Residents. They must work effectively with all staff directly involved with the residents of Stewarts Care.

These roles require flexibility to workdays, evenings, waking nights, sleepovers and weekends.

Candidates must meet the following criteria relevant to the role:

• Minimum QQI Level 5 (Healthcare Support) or SKILL-VEC Level 5 (or working towards).
• A strong desire to work with persons with an intellectual disability.
• The aptitude to provide a person-centred approach to service user programmes.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and non-verbal.
• Be Flexible to meet the needs of the organisation.
• One years' experience working in the area of disability is preferable.
• Driver's licence is desirable.

General Duties:

• To Supervise the residents in all aspects of daily life, have due regard for their safety and the safety of others, both on and off sections including outdoor activities in accordance with Stewarts Care Policy.
• To ensure that all efforts are made to cater for the physical and emotional needs of the residents to ensure the highest quality of care.
• To assist in the day to day running of sections so that each area is run in a manner that is in keeping with the highest professional standards and care.
• To assist in the training of residents and to observe and report on residents to nursing staff and other personnel directly involved with residents when requested. To assist in client assessment and programme implementation.
• To accompany residents to outside clinics, hospitals or other centres where they have been transferred for specialised treatment or care and to give a preliminary verbal report on returning to residence.
• To assist in the implementation of nursing treatment as directed.
• To assist in the induction of new Care Staff to the Residents and general routine.
• To accept delegated responsibility for residents when requested as directed by the Manager/Social Care Worker or Nurse in Charge.
• To attend In-service Training Programme and lectures educating on the development of service users.
• Attend Fire Prevention and Emergency Training Sessions and become conversant with them and to implement fire orders as per letter of appointment.
• Observe strictly the Code of Confidentiality.
• Maintain Hygiene and tidiness in area assigned to.
• Undertake training for the safe administration of medication.
• Administer medication in line with organisational policy.
• In the course of employment all employees may be required to support residents or day attenders in leisure activities including participating in activities in the swimming pool, cooking, cleaning and driving.

Salary and qualifications are in accordance with Department of Health consolidated pay scales. Salary Scale is
€34,036-€47,454 incl LSI
per annum.

Job description

Position Overview:

As a Health Care Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting clients in their homes,helping them feel comfortable, safe, and confident. Your care and attention help clients live as independently and with as much dignity as possible. From day-to-day support to being a trusted presence, your work truly makes a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support clients with mobility, safe transfers, and appropriate use of equipment.
• Assist with light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Encourage and help clients stay active and engaged in their daily routines.
• Observe and report any changes in a client's health or emotional well-being.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors to ensure top-quality care is delivered.
• Keep accurate and timely records using our care planner system.
• Respect client privacy and adhere to Liberty Homecare's safeguarding guidelines.
• Respond promptly and professionally to any incidents or emergencies.
• Build warm, respectful relationships with clients, their families, and the care team.
• (Optional line if personal care is still included: Provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. )

Requirements:

• QQI Level 5 in Care Skills & Care of the Elderly (or currently working towards certification).
• Previous experience in a similar care role is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Kind, patient, and respectful approach to all clients.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
• Reliable access to transport (preferred).
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From €16.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Mileage compensation

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: €16.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road