Job Details
Health Care Assistant (Full Time)
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ASGARD LODGE NURSING HOME LIMITED
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Ref: #JOB-2424222
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ASGARD NURSING HOME, Kilbride, Co. Wicklow, Y14 E862
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No of positions: 1
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Paid Position
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39 hours per week
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30014.40 Euro Annually
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Published On: 10 Dec 2025
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Closing On: 07 Jan 2026
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Salary Day Rate of €14.25 per hour and Night Rate €15.00 per hour, aligned with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include extra pay for Bank Holidays and all break times are fully paid, so for every 12-hour shift you work, you're paid for the full 12 hours—ensuring fair and accurate compensation for your time. Working Hours Full-time position offering flexibility, tailored to individual preferences Join the Asgard Lodge Nursing Home Family! Established for nearly three decades, Our 34-bed family-run Home is an integral part of the community in the beautiful seaside town of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Presently, we are actively seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to contribute to our continued success. Enjoy an attractive wage where break times are compensated, complimentary meals, free parking, and a supportive staffing structure Work within a nurturing environment, where we maintain a strong staffing structure. Six Health Care Assistants each morning for a maximum of 34 Residents, supported by the expertise of two Staff Nurses as well as a very experienced and knowledgably Director of Nursing, an Assistant Director of Nursing and a Clinical Nurse Manager. They will be readily available for advice and assistance Health Care Assistants are afforded the opportunity to dedicate sufficient time to provide each and every resident with the high-quality care they rightfully deserve Embrace a positive work-life balance with rostering flexibility to ensure personal and family time for all. Duties And Responsibilities Maintain the highest standard of care within Our Home Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect Display a caring nature Deliver Person Centred Care Demonstrate Dedication and Reliability to Our Home. Requirements QQI/Fetac Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the Elderly, equivalent or working towards Fetac/QQI will be considered Fluent in English (verbal and written) and eligible to work in Ireland Strong communication and listening skills Benefits Discover the perks of joining us: Weekly payroll Flexibility: Immerse yourself in a positive work-life balance and Embrace rostering flexibility to ensure personal and family time for all Compelling Compensation: Enjoy an attractive wage, including compensation for break times Convenience: Benefit from free parking facilities Nourishment: Relish complimentary meals during your shifts Legacy: Join a well-established Home which is deeply ingrained in the community for close to 30 years Supportive Structure: Work within a Nurturing Family Run Nursing Home Environment with a robust staffing structure Upskilling opportunities Working Hours Full-Time, Permanent, Day Duty If you are a dedicated Health Care Assistant seeking to make a positive impact in a well-established Family Run Nursing Home, we encourage you to apply. Join Asgard Lodge Nursing Home and be part of our legacy of providing excellent care
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Career Level
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
- Minimum Qualification:Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate) OR QQI Level 5
- Ability Skills:Communications, Interpersonal Skills
- Competency Skills:Flexibility, Initiative, Teamwork, Time Management
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