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Healthcare Assistant (HCA) / Care Support Services | West Cork.

Cork · Temp

About this role

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Jobs in Care Support Services | West Cork Location: West Cork Salary: €16.76 – €19.47 per hour DOE Hours: 20 Hours per week Contract: Temporary Flexible Healthcare Support Work in a Community-Based Setting

This Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role offers

  • Flexible part-time hours
  • Premium payments on unsocial hours
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Strong team support
  • Opportunity to build experience within disability and community services

3Q Recruitment is hiring Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to support adults with physical, sensory and neurological disabilities across supported accommodation services in West Cork.

This Healthcare Assistant job focuses on person-centred support, independence and helping individuals live confidently within supportive residential and community environments.

If you are searching for

  • Healthcare Assistant Jobs Cork
  • HCA Jobs West Cork
  • Disability Support Worker Jobs
  • Care Support Worker Jobs Ireland
  • Healthcare Support Jobs Cork
  • Community Care Jobs Ireland

This opportunity offers flexible work within a people-focused care environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Support daily living and personal care routines
  • Encourage independence and community participation
  • Build positive and respectful relationships
  • Support individuals in line with personal support plans
  • Promote dignity, inclusion and wellbeing
  • Drive service users to appointments and activities
  • Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team

What You’ll Need

  • QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support (or equivalent)
  • OR QQI Level 6 Social Care / Nursing qualification
  • Experience supporting people with disabilities
  • Full Manual Driving Licence and willingness to drive for work
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good standard of verbal and written English
  • Eligibility to work in Ireland
  • Positive and person-centred approach to care

Candidates with experience but without qualifications may still be considered if willing to complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years.

Subject to

  • Garda Vetting is mandatory for relevant roles
  • International Police Clearance is required where a candidate has lived or worked outside Ireland for 6 months or more since the age of 16

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive hourly rates (€16.76 – €19.47 DOE)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Premium payments on unsocial hours
  • Ongoing training through Cheshire Academy
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Sick Pay Benefit
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • QQI Training Programme
  • Employee discounts and welcome packs

At 3Q Recruitment, We Put People First by supporting healthcare and social care professionals with quality opportunities, supportive recruitment and long-term career pathways across Ireland.

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