Healthcare Assistant at Care Network Ireland

Position Healthcare Assistant
Posted 15 Jan 2026
Expired 14 Feb 2026
Company Care Network Ireland
Location Ennis | IE
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Care Network Ireland for the position of Healthcare Assistant. If the Healthcare Assistant vacancy in Ennis matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Care Network Ireland for the position of Healthcare Assistant below matches your qualifications.

Care Network Ireland are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for block hours to support unaccompanied minors living in Tusla residential care facilities in Ennis, Co.Clare.

You'll play a vital role in promoting each young person's safety, wellbeing, integration, and independence through compassionate, trauma-informed care.

What You'll Do

  • Support daily living: Assist with routines, meals, personal care, and household tasks-helping young people build confidence and independence.
  • Offer emotional support: Build trusting relationships and encourage positive behaviours and self-esteem.
  • Contribute to care plans: Work with Social Care Workers and managers to deliver individualised care and support goals.
  • Encourage learning & growth: Support school attendance, hobbies, and independent living skills.
  • Advocate for young people: Listen, communicate, and ensure their voices are always heard.
  • Be part of a supportive team: Work closely with colleagues and professionals to provide consistent, quality care.
  • Stay calm in challenges: Respond with empathy and professionalism in all situations.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Every day is different-rewarding, meaningful, and full of variety.
  • You'll directly see the difference you make in young people's lives.
  • Join a supportive, inclusive team that values your compassion and dedication.
  • Enjoy opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

What You'll Need

  • QQI Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in Healthcare Support, Social Care, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting children or young people
  • Understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care.
  • Full, clean driving licence.
  • Valid work visa for Ireland.
  • Experience working in residential, education, or disability services is desirable.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible working hours
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities to progress within Care Network Ireland

APPLICAINTS MUST RESIDE IN IRELAND AND HAVE A VALID IRISH RESIDENTS PERMIT

If you're ready to make a difference, support young people to thrive, and be part of a team that truly cares - we'd love to hear from you

Job Info:

  • Company: Care Network Ireland
  • Position: Healthcare Assistant
  • Work Location: Ennis
  • Country: IE

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