Advertised through Access Healthcare

Healthcare Assistant.

Galway

About this role

Healthcare Assistant

Location: Galway

Rates: €15 – €20 per hour (DOE) + Premium Sunday & Night Rates

Join a Dynamic Care Team Making a Real Difference

We are recruiting enthusiastic, compassionate, and reliable Healthcare Assistants to support individuals and services in County G including intellectual, physical, and mental health needs.

This is a flexible, ad-hoc opportunity, ideal for those seeking 2–3 shifts per week, including both day and night shifts.

If you bring a positive attitude, a bubbly personality, and a genuine passion for care, this could be the perfect role for you.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rates (€15 – €20 DOE)
  • Enhanced pay for Sundays & night shifts
  • Weekly pay – consistent and reliable
  • Free registration & uniform provided
  • Dedicated one-to-one consultant support
  • Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle

Essential Requirements

  • FETAC Level 5 (or equivalent) – minimum 3 core modules required:
  • Minimum 2 months’ experience in an Irish healthcare setting
  • Experience supporting individuals with physical, intellectual, or mental health needs
  • Up-to-date vaccinations or willingness to get them
  • HSE mandatory training up-to-date or willingness to complete
  • Practical courses relevant to care up-to-date or willingness to complete
  • Strong understanding of HIQA standards
  • Eligibility to work in Ireland
  • Ability to travel within County Mayo (full driver’s licence desirable)

What We’re Looking For

  • A bubbly, positive, and caring personality
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive, can-do attitude
  • Commitment to delivering person-centred, high-quality care

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a supportive, people-first organisation
  • Make a real impact in the lives of those you support
  • Enjoy flexibility and work-life balance
  • Gain experience across diverse and rewarding care settings

Apply Today

Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career?

Send your CV to: [email protected]

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