Health Care Assistant in Cork
- Salary
- €36,651–€45,939 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 15 Oct 2026
About the Role
We at the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital are committed to providing the highest quality service to all our patients in a friendly, safe and caring environment. We endeavour to provide an effective, efficient service in a timely manner with equal access for all our patients. We aim to provide individual patient-centred care to each patient and their families and promote patient participation in their care. We encourage good interpersonal relationships. We promote staff and service development through education, motivation and encouragement. We are committed to providing an effective learning environment for future health service staff.
The role involves collaborating with the nursing staff, in assisting patients with the activities of daily living, and collaborating with all members of ward staff in creating an efficient, safe and friendly environment for care delivery.
Requirements
Prior relevant Experience as Healthcare Assistant
Details
Location: Cork, Ireland
Contract type: Temporary, Permanent
Salary: €36,651–€45,939 per year
Closing date: 15 Oct 2026
Fluent English
How to Apply
Attachments:
JD_HCA_Sept_2026.pdf
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Frequently asked
- What is the location of the Health Care Assistant role?
- Cork, Ireland
- What is the salary range for the Health Care Assistant role?
- €36,651–€45,939 per year
- What is the closing date for the Health Care Assistant role?
- 15 Oct 2026
- What are the main duties of the Health Care Assistant role?
- The Health Care Assistant (HCA) assists the nurse in the implementation of the care plan as determined by the registered nurse. Duties include assisting patients with the activities of daily living, collaborating with the nursing staff, and creating an efficient, safe and friendly environment for care delivery.
- What are the requirements for the Health Care Assistant role?
- Prior relevant experience as a Healthcare Assistant and fluent English.