Healthcare Assistants (European Union/UK Trained)

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting experienced, EU (European Union) / UK Trained Healthcare Assistants for care homes in Ireland.

REQUIREMENTS: 

The Health Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the daily activities and routines within the service. This includes providing direct support to service users and completing essential healthcare assistant duties.

The role requires collaboration within a dedicated and innovative team in residential and community services, ensuring that care is delivered in line with national regulations and standards. Contributions will directly enhance the quality of life for those receiving care.

Positions available: across Ireland

Online interviews: October 2025

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Relevant QQI Level 5 / Fetac Level 5 or equivalent (preferable)
• Six months experience as a nurse / healthcare assistant 
• Full manual drivers license is mandatory with eligibility to drive in Ireland

Please note OET/IELTS certificate is not a requirement for this role.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary from €36,000 - €42,000 *based on years experience*
• Relocation package available*
• Comprehensive induction process
• Extensive training programme
• On-going mentoring and support
• Continuous Professional Development support
• Career progression opportunities
• Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
• Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
• 4 working weeks as annual leave
• Working in a well-resourced environment with access to the multidisciplinary team
• Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families

**Terms & Conditions apply

Full recruitment support from a dedicated KCR team member provided.

Send your CV and relevant qualification to: Apply

Note: KCR does not charge any recruitment fee to candidates and all candidates are interviewed before receiving a job offer from a hospital/service.