Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Night Shifts (BBBH693177) Navan, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR15.5 - EUR17.6 per hour

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Night Shifts
GI Group is hiring on behalf of our healthcare client for Healthcare Assistants to join their home care team in Navan and surrounding areas.

  • Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Night Shifts
  • Location: Navan and surrounding areas
  • Full-time & Part-time Positions Available
  • Overnight Shifts: 8pm – 8am
  • Monday to Sunday Shifts Available
  • Expected Hours: 24–48 hours per week

Pay & Benefits

  • €15.50 per hour for qualified and experienced carers
  • €17.60 per hour on Sundays
  • Double pay on Bank Holidays
  • Bi-weekly pay
  • Travel payment between client visits

Employee Perks

  • Annual Loyalty Bonus – up to €250 for Part-Time / €500 for Full-Time, tax-free and based on hours worked
  • Refer a Friend Bonus – €500 for you + €500 for your referral
  • FREE QQI Training – Care Skills & Care of the Older Person for those interested in a career in Home Care
  • Employee Wellness Programme
  • Employee of the Month – €100 voucher
  • Free Patient Moving & Manual Handling Training
  • 24/7 support from the local Care Management Team
  • Flexible hours to work around your life
  • Positive team culture with regular staff events and celebrations
  • Christmas gifts & festive raffle
  • Employee of the Year Awards
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Free uniforms and PPE
  • Clear opportunities for career growth and promotion

About the Role
This is a home care role.
You will visit and support clients in their own homes in Navan and the surrounding areas.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important role in helping people remain independent and live with dignity in their own communities.
You will not be based in a hospital or nursing home. Instead, you will travel from home to home within your local area.
Care Assistants normally drive to and from visits, but bicycles, e-bikes, scooters and walking may also be used depending on the location and individual circumstances.
Your Role Will Include

  • Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting
  • Hoisting and patient moving & handling
  • Helping with meals and feeding support
  • Providing companionship and emotional reassurance
  • Light housekeeping, including tidying and laundry
  • Supporting clients with mobility and transfers
  • Accurately following and documenting care plans
  • Encouraging independence, dignity and overall wellbeing

What You’ll Need
We welcome both new and experienced carers who have:
QQI Level 5 modules in:

  • Care Skills or Healthcare Support
  • Care of the Older Person

Patient Moving & Handling Certificate
Training can be provided where required.
If you are caring, reliable and passionate about supporting people in their own homes, we would love to hear from you.

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