Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Full-Time – Knockeen Nursing Home, Co. Wexford
Salary: €13.50–€14.25 per hour (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time
Shifts: 12-hour shifts (day & night rota)
Location: Knockeen Nursing Home, Co. Wexford
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our care team full-time. In this role, you’ll support residents with daily living activities while promoting dignity, respect, and independence.
What We Offer:
- €13.50–€14.25 per hour depending on experience
- 12-hour shifts on a consistent full-time rota
- Strong team environment and nursing support
- Structured onboarding and training
- Staff well-being and development support
- Free parking
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and assistance with daily tasks
- Support residents with mobility, meals, and hygiene
- Monitor and report any changes in residents’ health or behaviour
- Engage in companionship and meaningful interaction
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold dignity and respect
Requirements:
- Relevant QQI Level 5 or equivalent
- Prior care experience preferred
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule
- Excellent communication skills and empathy
- Right to work in Ireland
Looking for a stable, full-time care role in a welcoming environment?
Apply today and make a real impact at Knockeen Nursing Home.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €13.50-€14.25 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- HCA: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- QQI Level 5 n Healthcare (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Location:
- Wexford Town, CO. Wexford (preferred)
Work Location: In person