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Health Care Assistant

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    Ref: #JOB-2461064
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    Co. Meath,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    33529.60 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 31 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 28 Aug 2026

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Stepping Stones Care Ltd, established in 2008, provides residential care to children and adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. We are a small service supporting people with high care needs.

Pay: €33,529.60 per year (€16.12 hourly)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Status: Full-Time
Location: Co. Meath

About the Role:
We are recruiting a Health Care Assistant to support a person with an intellectual disability and/or autism to enjoy an ordinary life — empowered and supported to live life to the fullest in a residential setting.

Duties:
Support the team in ensuring the service complies with applicable HIQA regulations
Maintain sufficient professional knowledge to carry out the duties of the role
Ensure record-keeping complies with legislation and HIQA requirements
Work directly with individuals and complete administrative tasks related to the day-to-day running of the house
Demonstrate strong organisational, report-writing, IT, and time-management skills
Remain flexible and open to change

Ideal Candidate:
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare
Experience supporting children/adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism
Experience working in a HIQA-regulated environment
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong knowledge of HIQA Standards
Full clean driving licence

Requirements:
Driving Licence (required)
QQI Level 5 Qualification (required)
Work authorisation: Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person

To apply: Email HR@steppingstonescare.ie or call 01 8397509 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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