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Care Assistant in Bray

Closes
Salary
€34,881–€48,434 / year
Contract
Other
Sector
Public
Closes
2 Sept 2026

About the Role

Sunbeam House Services (SHS) take pride in supporting people with intellectual disabilities and complex needs to have choice and control over their lives. We offer a range of supports tailored to individual needs. We are a rights-based organisation and recognise that every person we support is unique and a valued member of society.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Care Assistant (135 hours per month) to join our services in a Day Service setting in Bray, County Wicklow. As a Care Assistant, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their residential service and community. Working hours will be Monday to Friday.

Details

Location: Bray, County Wicklow

Contract type: Permanent, Part-time

Salary: €34,881–€48,434 per year

Closing date: 2 Sept 2026

Requirements

Applicants must hold a minimum of Major QQI level 5 in healthcare or foreign equivalent (validated by QQI)

  • A passion for promoting and empowering those you support
  • A team player willing to work as well as part of a team
  • A knowledge of the HIQA standards and relevant legislation
  • Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car
  • Post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable
  • A legal right to work in Ireland

How to Apply

We want to hear about you—your experiences, skills, and what makes you a great fit for the role. Please ensure your application reflects your own work. To give everyone a fair opportunity, we ask that you do not use AI tools when completing your application.

Attachments: Care_Assistant_6482_Day_Service_Job_Description_Le_Cheile_100123.docx

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Frequently asked

What qualifications are required for the Care Assistant role?
Applicants must hold a minimum of Major QQI level 5 in healthcare or foreign equivalent (validated by QQI).
What are the working hours for this role?
The working hours are Monday to Friday.
What is the salary range for this role?
€34,881–€48,434 per year.
What is the closing date for applications?
2 Sept 2026.
What are the key responsibilities of a Care Assistant at Sunbeam House Services?
Key responsibilities include facilitating a person-centered approach, promoting and protecting the rights of clients, seeking new interests and opportunities, ensuring overall wellbeing, and assisting in teaching life skills.

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