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Senior Health Care Assistants

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    SACRED HEART NURSING HOME
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    Ref: #JOB-2421254
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    SACRED HEART NURSING HOME, Crosspatrick, Thurles, Co. Kilkenny, E41 EY74
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    No of positions: 4
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    30000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 19 Nov 2025
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    Closing On: 17 Dec 2025

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Sacred Heart Nursing Home currently has vacancies for Senior Healthcare Assistants. Your role shall be to provide the highest standards of care to residents within this Nursing Home. You will operate under the daily direction of the Senior Nursing Staff and act as the primary carer for our elderly residents. Along with providing clinical care, you will also be responsible for supervising hygiene, nutrition, and residents' mobility. You will operate as part of a clinical care team led by a Staff Nurse. You will offer support to junior healthcare assistants. You will be rostered on a weekly basis for a number of defined shifts. Candidate must be available for full time day and night duty. Candidate Requirements for Care Assistant: Fetac level 5 or
equivalent. Previous experience Essential. Excellent communication skills / Good leadership skills. All applicants will require 2 previous work references.
Fetac level 5 or equivalent. Previous experience Essential. Excellent communication skills / Good leadership skills All applicants will require 2 previous work references.
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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