Care Assistant in Limerick
- Salary
- €34,881–€48,434 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2026
About the Role
Care Assistants provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. This role comprises two main elements. Firstly the Care Assistant is responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Care Assistant role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with development on Individual Plan's and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration.
Requirements
- Have a minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in an appropriate or relevant field
- Hold a full manual driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads
Details
Location: Limerick City / Doon / Foynes
Contract type: Permanent, Full time
Salary: €34,881–€48,434 per year
Closing date: 20 Oct 2026
Work Locations: Limerick City / Doon / Foynes
Panels will be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.
Day and Night shifts are available
How to Apply
Applications are invited for the following positions across our services
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for the Care Assistant role?
- A minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in an appropriate or relevant field is required.
- What are the work locations for this role?
- The work locations are Limerick City, Doon, and Foynes.
- What is the salary range for this position?
- The salary range is €34,881–€48,434 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 20 Oct 2026.
- What type of driving license is required for this role?
- A full manual driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads is required.