FRS Recruitment, in partnership with Aurora, is seeking dedicated Health Care Assistants to join their team in Kilkenny.
If you're passionate about providing person-centred care and empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to live enriched, independent lives, this role is perfect for you.
We offer: Permanent contracts for those seeking stability and career growth.
Relief contracts with flexibility to choose your own shifts (minimum of 19 hours per week).
Key Responsibilities: Support individuals with intellectual disabilities in their daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
Deliver personal care, including bathing, toileting, and feeding, tailored to individual needs.
Assist with social outings, community integration, and recreational activities.
Contribute to household management, including meal preparation and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Collaborate with the care team to create and implement individualised care plans.
Maintain accurate records and comply with health and safety regulations.
Key Requirements: QQI Level 5 Major Award Certificate in Health care Support (all 8 modules completed).
Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities (graduates are welcome).
Full Irish manual driving licence and willingness to drive Aurora transport vehicles.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
Must be willing to work flexible rosters, including days, nights, and weekends.
Why Join Aurora?
Competitive pay starting at €16.74 per hour (HSE rates), with premium rates for weekends and bank holidays.
Relief positions offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
Be part of a supportive team committed to enriching the lives of those in their care.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and take the next step in your health care career, we'd love to hear from you!
Skills: Healthcare Assistants residential care Intellectual Disabilities Care assistants Benefits: Pension HSE Rates Premium Rates