Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Malahide Road - €14.79 p.h
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €36,651–€45,939 / year
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Private
- Closes
- 3 Aug 2026
About the Role
With over 20 years of experience in the Nursing Homes Sector, the CareChoice Team is focused on transitioning CareChoice to become the most trusted and respected Nursing Home brand in Ireland. We are now looking for Fulltime/Part time/Relief Healthcare Assistants in CareChoice Malahide Road. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment whilst working with an experienced team of Healthcare Professionals in a diverse, multicultural environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- 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 mobilizing as appropriate and using correct aids
- Escorting or/and transfer residents as directed by the Nursing staff
- Assisting in End of Life Care
- Any other duties deemed necessary by nurse and management
Requirements
- QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Relevant healthcare qualification required
- Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential
- Excellent communication skills and a warm, caring attitude
- Have a good level of English language skills
- Availability to work varied shift patterns days, nights & weekends, across Monday to Sunday
Details
Location: Dublin
Sector: private sector
Indicative salary: €36,651–€45,939 per year. This is the indicative HSE pay scale for this grade, not an employer-quoted figure.
Frequently asked
- What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?
- You need a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Relevant healthcare qualification.
- What are the duties of a Healthcare Assistant at CareChoice?
- Duties include supporting nursing staff, maintaining residents' hygiene, assisting with meals, mobilizing residents, transferring residents, and assisting in end-of-life care.
- What are the working hours for this role?
- You must be available to work varied shift patterns, including days, nights, and weekends, across Monday to Sunday.
- What benefits does CareChoice offer?
- Benefits include premium payments on Sundays and night shifts, FLYEfit gym discount, death in service benefit, comprehensive induction training, a rewarding working environment, competitive rates of pay, paid quality training, opportunities for promotion, extensive in-house training, employee assistance programme, 1 free uniform per year, and free parking.
- What is the indicative salary for this role?
- The indicative salary is €36,651–€45,939 per year, which is the HSE pay scale for this grade.