Health Care Assistant

1 week ago

Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland Evergreen Care Full time
Job Description

Location: Borris Lodge Nursing Home, main street

Applications are invited for the position of Health Care Assistant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to further their career with one of Ireland's leading private nursing home operators.

The main purpose of the role is;
  • To work as part of a team of Health Care Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team to provide quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents and provide support to continue living independently with privacy and dignity.
  • To promote a caring environment for residents through high standards of professional practice which are conducive to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of the Residents of the Home.

The successful candidates will have a genuine passion for caring and a keen Interest in aged care.

About The Role

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
  • Previous experience or a relevant QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support is preferred but not essential. Further CPD is available.
  • Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.
  • Training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Why Choose Us
  • A unique, friendly, and caring work environment
  • Flexible working
  • Meals provided on shifts over 8 hours
  • Free on-site parking
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Fantastic ongoing training program and up-skill opportunities

About Us

Evergreen Care is a healthcare organisation providing long- and short-term residential care and services. Although our primary focus is older person care, we also cater to other people who are in need of residential care. In December 2020, Evergreen Care welcomed a new management structure and currently operates nine Nursing Homes nationwide. We offer a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland communities. Each of our homes focus on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care

To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses, and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It's not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.

Position is subject to Garda vetting and reference checks. Evergreen Care is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Schedule
  • 12 hour shift

Skills Needed

About The Company

Evergreen Care offers a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland's communities. We currently have 12 homes in our group – all centered on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care. We offer many different types of care depending on individual needs – whether it's a short stay to recover from an illness or a more long-term decision to make a new home with us. We understand the decision to move from your own home is an important one for you and your loved ones. Our specialist care team are here to offer guidance and support to make the transition a smooth and happy one.

Company Culture

To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It's not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.

Required Criteria
  • Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.

Desired Criteria
  • Previous experience or a relevant QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support is preferred but not essential. Further CPD is available.

Closing DateWednesday 10th September, 2025

Contract Typefulltime

SalaryBased on Experience
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