In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Supporting the nursing staff in providing high-quality holistic care to our residents. Ensuring residents hygiene/personal care needs are maintained to the highest standards while maintaining the resident’s dignity at all time. Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs. Assisting residents with mobilising as appropriate and using correct aids. Escorting or/and transfer residents as directed by the Nursing staff. Any other duties deemed necessary by nurse and management. Qualifications and Skills QQI/FETAC qualification OR relative experience in a similar environment. Practical experience in a caring capacity desired. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Professional, caring and empathetic nature. Be comfortable working in a sometimes, challenging environment. Have a good level of English language skills.

Healthcare Assistant - Mooncoin Residential Care Centre, Pollrone, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny