Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Wexford Town, New Ross, Enniscorthy, Gorey & Surrounding Areas
Pay Rate: €13.50 - €15.00 per hour
Shifts: Morning (8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon) & Evening (4:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Full-time and part-time hours available
Own transport required
About the Role:
Bluebird Care Wexford is looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our home care team. As an HCA, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their own homes, helping them maintain independence and dignity.
What We Offer:
✅ Flexible Work Hours – Full-time & Part-time positions available
✅ Competitive Pay: €13.50 - €15.00 per hour
✅ Full Training & Career Progression Opportunities
✅ Subsidised QQI Training & Reimbursement for new HCAs
✅ Supportive Local Team & Ongoing Training
Pay Structure:
- €13.50 per hour – for those with 12+ months of care experience (caring for a loved one, including personal hygiene) who complete two QQI modules before starting.
- €14.00 per hour – for those with experience and the two QQI modules (Care of the Elderly & Care Skills).
- €15.00 per hour – for those with experience and all 8 QQI Level 5 modules.
Who Can Apply?
✅ Experienced Carers with QQI Level 5 modules in Care of the Elderly & Care Skills.
✅ Unqualified but Experienced Carers (e.g., family caregivers) – We offer subsidised training.
✅ Compassionate Individuals who are reliable, dedicated, and passionate about making a difference.
Requirements:
- A full driver’s license and access to a car
- Eligibility to work in Ireland
- Fluent in English (both spoken & written)
- Genuine passion for helping others
Training & Support for New HCAs:
- If you have 12+ months of care experience but no QQI qualification, you can still apply!
- We offer subsidised QQI training (Care of the Elderly & Care Skills).
- You must complete training before starting work.
- After 6 months of employment, you will be fully reimbursed for the course cost.
Why Join Bluebird Care Wexford?
- Work with a company that truly values its carers
- Ongoing support & development
- Opportunities for career progression
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
Apply today and start your rewarding career with Bluebird Care Wexford!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: €14.00-€15.00 per hour
Experience:
- healthcare assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Certificate in Care Skills & Care of the Elderly (preferred)
- drivers licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Location:
- CO. Wexford (preferred)
Work Location: In person