Healthcare Assistant Jobs Kerry | St. John of God
- Salary
- €34,881–€48,434 / year
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 14 Aug 2026
About the Role
St. John of God Community Services is recruiting Healthcare Assistants for a number of permanent full-time opportunities across County Kerry. These exciting positions support the opening of new residential services during 2026/2027, as well as vacancies on the Beaufort campus. If you are a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant committed to delivering person-centred care, this is an excellent opportunity to join one of Kerry’s leading disability service providers.
Role Overview
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support adults with intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives while promoting dignity, inclusion, and choice. You will contribute to high-quality residential care in modern, purpose-built facilities and help create meaningful daily experiences for the people supported by the service.
Requirements
- Commitment to delivering person-centred disability services.
- Professional, compassionate, and caring approach.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant qualifications and experience required for Healthcare Assistant roles.
Salary & Benefits
€34,881 – €48,434 per annum (Care Assistant (Disability Services) Grade 6482, 13-point HSE-aligned salary scale, plus Long Service Increment where applicable). Salary is based on the HSE Consolidated Salary Scales effective 1 June 2026. As this is a Section 38 employer, HSE-aligned salary scales apply.
Details
Location: Kerry
Closing date: 14 Aug 2026
How to Apply
Apply online using the following application link
Reference: BKK07262
Frequently asked
- What are the day-to-day duties of a Healthcare Assistant in this role?
- Support adults with intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives while promoting dignity, inclusion, and choice. Contribute to high-quality residential care in modern, purpose-built facilities and help create meaningful daily experiences for the people supported by the service.
- What qualifications and experience are required for this role?
- Relevant qualifications and experience required for Healthcare Assistant roles.
- What is the salary range for this role?
- €34,881 – €48,434 per annum.
- Where is this role located?
- Kerry.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 14 Aug 2026