Join the HSE as a Health Care Assistant – Make a Difference in Sligo & Leitrim!

The Health Service Executive (HSE) is seeking compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants to join our team in Sligo and Leitrim. As a Health Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patients and clients, ensuring they receive high-quality care in a respectful and dignified manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with personal care tasks, including hygiene, mobility, and feeding.
• Support nursing staff in delivering comprehensive care plans.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Observe and report any changes in patients’ conditions to the nursing team.
• Encourage and facilitate patients’ participation in social and recreational activities.

Requirements:

• Possess a relevant QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare Support or an equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrate the ability to undertake the duties of the role effectively.
• Be of good character.
• Access to appropriate transport, as the role may involve travel.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings, as required.

Location:
Sligo & Leitrim
A panel may be formed from this campaign to fill current and future vacancies across these counties

Employer:
Health Service Executive (HSE) – West and North West Region

Closing Date:
13 June 2025 at 12:00 PM

Reference Number:
SLSC2514

Grade:
6075 Health Care Assistant

Category:
Patient and Client Care

Advertisement Type:
External

Important Information:
This position is within the HSE.

Informal Enquiries:
Nuala Gallagher
Acting Service Manager, Older Persons Services
Sligo / Leitrim
Email: [email protected]

Contract Type:

• Permanent Full-time
• Permanent Part-time
• Specified Purpose Full-time
• Specified Purpose Part-time

Additional Information:

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign to fill current and future vacancies of full or part-time duration. Successful candidates will be placed on an order of merit and may be called to interview depending on the service needs of the organisation.

Apply Now:
https://www.rezoomo.com/job/80569/