Part-Time Healthcare Assistant – Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny
Type:
Part-Time | Ongoing Agency Work
Hours:
20 hours per week (with potential for more)
Pay Rate:
€16.50 – €17.00 per hour
Location:
Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny
Please note: This role does not offer sponsorship or work permits.
About the Role:
FRS Recruitment is seeking compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
for a part-time agency role in a small, low-dependency elderly care home
supporting 10 residents. The home offers a calm, person-centred environment and a supportive team culture.
What’s on Offer:
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Guaranteed 20 hours per week(with additional hours available if required)
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Day shifts only
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Supportive, welcoming team environment
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No full driving licence required
Key Responsibilities:
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Assisting residents with personal care and daily activities
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Providing emotional and social support
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Light housekeeping and meal preparation
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Supporting a warm, home-like environment
Requirements:
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Minimum FETAC Level 5 (QQI) Healthcare Support – all 8 modules completed
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Previous experience in a healthcare setting (e.g. nursing home, hospital, or home care)
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Kind, dependable, and flexible approach
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A genuine passion for supporting older adults
Compliance Process:
This role requires full compliance in line with HSE/private healthcare standards:
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Garda Vetting
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Satisfactory references
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Mandatory training certificates
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Occupational health clearance
- International police clearnance (if applicable)
Please note: Full commitment to completing the compliance process is essential. Any associated costs must be covered by the candidate.
Interested?
Apply today and join a team making a real difference in the lives of older people.
