Healthcare Assistant (Weekend) – Dublin Southside - €18p/h in Dublin
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €36,651–€45,939 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 12 Sept 2026
About the Role
We are a leading home healthcare provider, supporting adults in the community who require long-term or complex care, ranging from physical and intellectual disabilities to personal and social care for older adults. We are a dynamic organisation where teamwork and employee support are at the heart of what we do.
If you are a qualified Healthcare Assistant looking to maximize your income over the weekends, we would love you to join our dedicated Weekend Team across the Southside of Dublin.
Responsibilities
- Direct Care: Deliver personal care and essential home support to clients in their homes.
- Care Plans: Follow care plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
- Promote Well-being: Actively promote independence, dignity, and well-being through respectful care.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate daily care notes and promptly report any changes in a client's condition.
- Compliance: Adhere strictly to infection prevention, control measures, and company policies.
- Teamwork: Work collaboratively with field supervisors and the wider care team.
Requirements
- Traits: Caring, dependable, and highly motivated to deliver excellent care.
- Education: Working toward or holding a QQI Level 5 (or equivalent) qualification in Healthcare Support.
- Modules: Must have completed both Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules.
- Skills: Excellent communication skills (fluent written and spoken English).
- Availability: Available to work Saturday and Sunday.
- Compliance: Ability to provide suitable work and character references and complete the Garda Vetting process.
Details
- Location: Southside, Dublin, Ireland
- Employment Type: Part-time, Temporary / Permanent
- Salary: €18.00 per hour
- Language Requirement: Fluent English
- Closing Date: 12 Sept 2026
- Indicative salary: €36,651–€45,939 per year (HSE Health Care Assistant national pay scale, effective Jun 2026)
How to Apply
Apply directly to The Care Team.
Frequently asked
- What are the main responsibilities of the Healthcare Assistant role?
- The main responsibilities include delivering personal care and essential home support, following tailored care plans, promoting well-being, maintaining accurate documentation, adhering to infection control measures, and working collaboratively with the care team.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- Candidates must be working toward or holding a QQI Level 5 (or equivalent) qualification in Healthcare Support and have completed both Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules.
- What are the working hours for this position?
- The position requires availability to work on Saturdays and Sundays with set weekend rosters and regular, predictable working hours.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary is €18.00 per hour. The indicative HSE pay scale for this grade is €36,651–€45,939 per year, effective Jun 2026.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 12 Sept 2026.