Healthcare Assistant Home Support in Limerick
- Salary
- €36,651–€45,939 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 31 Dec 2026
About the Role
Healthcare Assistant (Home Support)
Campaign Reference: HSE MW 255-26
To enhance quality of life and wellbeing primarily for older people by providing access to integrated care and support that is planned around their needs and choices, supporting them to live well in their own homes and communities.
The Health Care Assistant Home Support is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for the provision of a quality service to support people in the community to remain in their own home for as long as possible.
The Health Care Assistant Home Support provides the assistance, support and direct personal care required to maximise the independence and wellbeing of service users. They work under delegation, direction and supervision, of health care professionals:
- To look after the physical, emotional, cultural and psychosocial needs of service users using a person centred approach.
- To observe and promote service user’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights.
- To create and maintain good professional relationships with service users, their careers, family, friends, and other team members.
- To adhere to all Health Service Executive policies, procedures and guidelines.
- To promote a positive, personal and professional profile, ensuring the good reputation of the HSE at all times.
Details
Location: Limerick, Ireland
Contract Type: Full time, Permanent
Salary: €36,651–€45,939 per year
Closing date: 31 Dec 2026
Fluent English required
How to Apply
Informal Enquiries: Catherine Gleeson, [email protected], 061 461192
Please note CV's will not be accepted for this campaign
Attachments:
- Additional_Campaign_Information_May_2025.pdf
- HSEMW255-26_HCA__Home_Support_Application_Form.docx
- HSEMW255-26_Job_Specification_HCA_Home_support.pdf
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for this role?
- 31 Dec 2026
- What is the salary range for this role?
- €36,651–€45,939 per year
- Who should I contact for informal enquiries?
- Catherine Gleeson, [email protected], 061 461192
- What are the main responsibilities of this role?
- The main responsibilities include looking after the physical, emotional, cultural, and psychosocial needs of service users, promoting their independence, dignity, and privacy, maintaining good professional relationships, adhering to HSE policies, and promoting a positive profile of the HSE.
- What is the contract type for this role?
- Full time, Permanent