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Health Care Assistant

• Camphill Communities of Ireland
• Ref: #JOB-2460011
• Multiple Locations
• No of positions: 50
• Paid Position
• 40 hours per week
• 34884.00 Euro Annually
• Published On: 07 Aug 2026
• Closing On: 04 Sep 2026

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Multiple locations Dunshane House, Dunshane, Brannockstown, Co. Kildare, W91 XV5T
Grangebeg, Grangebeg, County Kildare, Ireland
Callan, Callan South, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Ballybay, Cornamucklaglass, County Monaghan, Ireland
Greenacres, Sandyford, Dublin 18, County Dublin, Ireland
Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland
Ballymoney, Ballymoney Lower, County Wexford, Ireland
Dunshane, Dunshane, County Kildare, Ireland
Carrick-On-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
Jerpoint, Ferrybank, Waterford, County Kilkenny, Ireland 53.1550941467285;-6.67541313171387;Dunshane House , Dunshane , Brannockstown , Co. Kildare , W91 XV5T
53.1316680908203;-6.74435377120972;Grangebeg, Grangebeg, County Kildare, IrelandTHE BRIDGE CAMPHILL COMMUNITY , Main Street , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare , R56 R744
53.0832099914551;-6.68495988845825;Callan, Callan South, County Kilkenny, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND , Grange Beg , Dunlavin , Co. Kildare , W91 P4V9
52.4333572387695;-7.46111917495728;Ballybay, Cornamucklaglass, County Monaghan, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITY GRANGEMOCKLER , Templemichael , Carrick-On-Suir , Co. Tipperary , E32 HR77
54.138614654541;-6.96706914901733;Greenacres, Sandyford, Dublin 18, County Dublin, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITY BALLYBAY , Robb Farm , Corraskea , Co. Monaghan , A75 E065
53.2867393493652;-6.21390008926392;Dingle, County Kerry, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND , Dale House , 30 Dale Road , Co. Dublin , A94 F5D8
52.1264038085938;-10.2329015731812;Ballymoney, Ballymoney Lower, County Wexford, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND , Doonshean , Dingle , Co. Kerry , V92 YA46
52.5049247741699;-7.38792514801025;Dunshane, Dunshane, County Kildare, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND , Kyle , Coolagh , Co. Kilkenny , R95 YX27
52.3456649780273;-7.40799522399902;Carrick-On-Suir, County Tipperary, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND , Cuan , Castle Street , Co. Tipperary , E32 TH26
52.5154113769531;-7.17392206192017;Jerpoint, Ferrybank, Waterford, County Kilkenny, IrelandCAMPHILL COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND , Jerpoint House , Jerpoint Church , Co. Kilkenny , R95 YY88 Purpose of Post: The person appointed will be part of a day and residential support team who will work intensively with individuals to discover what will constitute a good life for the individual and to establish what supports the individual will need to achieve their goals. In order to do this, there is a requirement that the post holder will work in partnership with the social care team and important people in the individual's life. A high degree of flexibility is required as the timing and location of the supports provided will be dictated by the individual's plan. Duties & Responsibilities: To assist community members with support needs with all activities of daily living. Assist community members with support needs to maximise independence. To promote independence to the fullest, allowing the community member with support needs and provide superior person-centred care. To work as part of a team and respect colleagues and community members with support needs at all times To promote safe working practices in line with company policies and procedures. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience: Applicants must have: A minimum of a QQI Level 5 Major Award on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Community/Heath or Social Care. 1 years' experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities. An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services. An ability to follow plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of the individuals supported. Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills. Details of the Role: Salary Scale: €34,884 Location: Across all CCoI Sites - Kildare, Kilkenny, Ballybay, Grangemockler, Dublin, Kerry, Wexford and Tipperary Duration: Permanent full time - 40 hours per week. Please note all posts are subject to Garda vetting, relevant Police check for any country of residence of 6 months or more from the age of 18, and reference checking. CHY 5861

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Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
• Minimum Qualification:Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme) OR Diploma in Nursing or Level 5 Health Care
• Languages: English A1-Beginner

Desirable

• Ability Skills:Communications, Personal/Social Care
• Competency Skills:Problem Solving, Time Management

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