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Health Care Assistant

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    Rochestown Nursing Home
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    Ref: #JOB-2429352
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    ROCHESTOWN NURSING HOME, Monastery Rd, Roches, Cork, Co. Cork, T12 FK84
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    No of positions: 5
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    30000.00 - 33000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 16 Jan 2026
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    Closing On: 13 Feb 2026

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. 


To assist in the direct care provision of all aspects of the service users assessed
needs, which may include;
To assist residents in washing, dressing and undressing.
To participate in the basic nursing care of the residents under the supervision of
trained staff e.g. bed bathing, pressure area, mouth care, feeding and eye care.
To assist the residents with their toileting needs, including continence promotion.
To change beds, tidy residents’ rooms and do light cleaning. To empty aids, where
appropriate.
To assist with problems with mobility, including those of mobility aids, where
appropriate.
To help in the serving of meals and drinks, feeding those residents who are unable to
feed themselves and ensuring that each resident receives the meal or diet that
he/she has requested and is suitable for his/her needs.
To help with the admission and discharge of residents, including listing of resident’s
property/clothing.

Must be prepared to train and complete Fetac Level 5.
Must have demonstrated the ability to work both as a team member and on own
initiative.
Must be prepared to attend such training sessions as are deemed necessary by the
management.
Must demonstrate a loyalty, flexibility and commitment to the Care Home.
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Career Level

  • Entry Level

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