Health Care Assistant Leitrim
| Company: | AA Euro Recruitment UK |
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| Salary: | £15.14 to £19.30 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | N41 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting
Relief Healthcare Assistants to support residential services for adults with intellectual disabilities in Leitrim and surrounding areas.
As a Relief Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important role in providing high-quality, person-centred support to residents, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.
This is a varied role that may involve working across different shifts and services depending on operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide person-centred care and support to residents in a residential setting.
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Assist residents with their daily living activities while promoting independence and choice.
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Support residents with personal care, where required.
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Develop positive and professional relationships with residents and their families.
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Support individuals with challenging behaviours in a calm, respectful and professional manner.
Requirements
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QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification
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Previous experience working in an intellectual disability, social care, healthcare or residential care setting is highly desirable.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.
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Current legal entitlement to work in Ireland.
What We Offer
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Flexible relief work opportunities.
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The opportunity to gain experience across residential services.
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Supportive working environment.
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Competitive rates of pay.
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Opportunity to develop your skills and experience within the healthcare and social care sector.
• 3 x written references.
If you feel that you have the requirements and skills for this role, please apply with an updated copy of your CV.
INDHCN
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time