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Vacancy

Healthcare Assistant

  • Location: Donegal & Leitrim
  • Contract type: Medical & Healthcare
  • Salary details: negotiable
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Health Care Assistant – FullTime & PartTime Opportunities

About Us

Bluebird Care is a respected care provider delivering high-quality, person-centered support across Donegal. We are currently recruiting compassionate Health Care Assistants to join our growing team.

Ballybofey

Cardonagh

Donegal town

Letterkenny

Gweedore


Salary & Benefits

We value our care team and offer competitive pay rates depending on grade, day, and visit length.

Weekday Rates (Mon–Sat):

  • G2: €7.50 (30min), €10.50 (45min), €14.00 (1hr)
  • G3: €8.00 (30min), €11.25 (45min), €15.00 (1hr)
  • Unit Staff: €15.00 (1hr)

Sunday Rates:

  • G2: €8.00 (30min), €11.25 (45min), €15.00 (1hr)
  • G3: €9.00 (30min), €12.00 (45min), €16.00 (1hr)
  • Unit Staff: €16.00 (1hr)

Bank Holiday Rates:

  • G2: €14.00 (30min), €21.00 (45min), €28.00 (1hr)
  • G3: €15.00 (30min), €22.50 (45min), €30.00 (1hr)
  • Unit Staff: €30.00 (1hr)



Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and daily activity support (hygiene, meal preparation)
  • Monitor and report changes in client wellbeing
  • Promote a safe, respectful environment in line with care standards

Requirements:

  • QQI Level 5 in Care of the Older Person and Care Skills,
  • or
  • Minimum 1 year’s experience in a care setting with a commitment to completing QQI modules
  • Full, clean driving licence.
  • Access to own transport

If you are passionate about delivering high standards of care and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.


BBDONE/HCA