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We are a family-run nursing home group in Ireland and we are looking for Healthcare Assistants for some of our nursing homes across the country. Currently we have vacancies in St Mary's Nursing Home, Galway.

Applicants will have a background in the care sector. A qualification similar/equivalent to QQI Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the Elderly is desirable but not essential (this can be facilitated once in employment).

We are looking for caring, patient and reliable individuals with a genuine interest in working with the older person. You should be an excellent team player and be flexible and supportive to colleagues. Fluent English and a professional manner are required.

We offer a comprehensive induction programme, free training – both mandatory and additional specialised training, subsidised meals while on duty, subsidised uniforms, refer a friend scheme, and on-going support and development. Relocation support is available subject to terms and conditions.

We have full time permanent contracts available. Day and night duty is expected on a rotational basis, the same for weekends and bank holidays. 

Duties include:

  • deliver a high standard of holistic, person-centred care
  • promote the residents’ independence, equality and dignity
  • carry out direct personal care
  • encourage and assist residents in recreational activities
  • observe care plans and alert nurses regarding changes
  • communicate with all residents and their family/friends

If you have an interest in working with the elderly and vulnerable to enhance their lives, we would be delighted to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference.

Job restrictions

Must have permission to work in the EU

Job details
Occupation field:
Education field:
Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Language skills:
  • English
  • Good
Required skills:
provide professional care in nursing, treat medical conditions of elderly people
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:
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About company

Newbrook Nursing Home is a group of nursing homes throughout Ireland. We provide person-centred care to our residents for both long term care and respite care.Every day is different and every day our staff make a difference to the lives of our residents.We pride ourselves on looking after our staff. We offer competitive rates of pay, free training, full induction programme, ongoing personal… Find out more