Job Title: Part-Time Healthcare Assistant (20 Hours/Week)
Job Type:
Part-time | Ongoing Agency Work
Location:
Ballraggat, Kilkenny
Pay Rate:
€16.00 – €17.50 per hour
We do not offer Sponsorship or permits for this role.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking part-time Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) for ongoing agency work in a low-dependency elderly care home located in Ballraggat, Kilkenny. This is a small, 10-resident facility focused on providing a calm, supportive, and person-centred environment.
What We Offer:
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20 hours per week
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Day shifts initially, with night shifts available after induction
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Hourly rate of €16.00 – €17.50, depending on experience and qualifications
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No car required – easily accessible location
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Supportive and welcoming care team
Key Responsibilities:
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Assisting with personal care and daily living tasks
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Providing emotional and social support
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Light housekeeping and meal preparation
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Helping maintain a warm, “home away from home” atmosphere for residents
Requirements:
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Previous experience in a healthcare setting (home care, nursing home, hospital, etc.)
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Open to candidates with or without full FETAC Level 5, or those working towards completion
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A compassionate, dependable, and flexible approach to care
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Genuine interest in supporting older adults