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Health Care Assistant

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    Ref: #JOB-2448021
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    LOTUS CARE, Birr Tech Ctr, Saint Brendan Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 HX39
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    No of positions: 5
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    42 hours per week
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    36036.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 07 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 04 Aug 2026

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Lotus Care provides a range of respite, residential and support services to Children & Adults with intellectual disabilities in a homely and comfortable community setting. We aim to empower people with the necessary skills to live full and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities. 
Lotus Care is currently recruiting for an experienced Healthcare Assistant.

Position Details
	Employer: Lotus Care
      Position: Healthcare Assistant
	Location: Birr, Co. Offaly, Ireland
	Hours: 42 hours per week
	Salary: €36,036 per annum

Key Responsibilities
	Provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to service owners.
	Assist service owners with personal care, hygiene, feeding, and daily living activities.
	Support the emotional, social, and physical wellbeing of service owners.
	Maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment in line with health and safety standards and individual care plans.
	Promote and advocate for the rights, dignity, and individual needs of service owners.
	Support participation in community and recreational activities.
	Monitor and report safeguarding, welfare, or health concerns in accordance with company policies and procedures.
	Carry out additional duties as required by management.

Candidate Requirements
	Minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support, Social Care, or equivalent qualification.
	Previous experience supporting children or adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities.
	Good communication and interpersonal skills.
	Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
	Commitment to delivering high standards of care and support.

This role is also suitable for Experienced Support Workers, Assistant Support Workers, Care Workers, Healthcare Workers, High Support Specialist, Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistants!
 
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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