Applications are invited for the position of Health Care Assistant in Esker Ri Nursing Home.
Evergreen Care is a healthcare organisation providing long- and short-term residential care and services. Although our primary focus is older person care, we also cater to other people who are in need of residential care. In December 2020, Evergreen Care welcomed a new management structure and currently operates nine Nursing Homes nationwide. We offer a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland communities. Each of our homes focus on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care
To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses, and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It’s not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to further their career with one of Ireland's leading private nursing home operators.
The main purpose of the role is;
- To work as part of a team of Health Care Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team to provide quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents and provide support to continue living independently with privacy and dignity.
- To promote a caring environment for residents through high standards of professional practice which are conducive to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of the Residents of the Home.
The successful candidates will have a genuine passion for caring and a keen Interest in aged care.
About the role
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
- Previous experience or a relevant QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support is preferred but not essential. Further CPD is available.
- Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.
- Training will be provided to the successful candidate.
Why Choose Us:
- A unique, friendly, and caring work environment
- Flexible working - family friendly hours available
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive hourly rate
- Fantastic ongoing training program and up-skill opportunities
About Us
Position is subject to Garda vetting and reference checks. Evergreen Care is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- Day/Night/Evening
About the company
Offering a fresh approach to nursing home care
Required Criteria
- Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills.
Desired Criteria
- Previous experience or a relevant QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support is preferred but not essential. Further CPD is available.
Hiring organisation: Evergreen Care
streetAddress: Esker RÍ Nursing Home, Kilnabin, Clara
addressLocality: Clara
addressRegion: Co. Offaly
postalCode: R35 XH96
Country: IE
Employment type: FULL_TIME
Workplace: Esker Ri Nursing Home, Clara, Ireland
Salary: Based on Experience
WhatsApp job alerts
Get instant WhatsApp alerts for Healthcare assistant roles
Create your Job Clerk account first. We'll collect your alert preferences during onboarding and help you turn on WhatsApp notifications for matching healthcare roles.
Applying for this healthcare job
This advert is for Health Care Assistant with Evergreen Care in Ireland. It is listed as a Healthcare assistant role. The advertised salary is Competitive hourly rate; Based on Experience. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
Before you apply, compare the job description with the person specification and mirror the employer's essential criteria in your supporting information. Use the vacancy title, employer, location, salary, contract type, closing date and posted date (28 Sep 2026) to decide whether this role fits your current healthcarejob search. If the employer can close applications early, prepare the application before the stated deadline rather than waiting for the final day.
For more context, review related Job Clerk pages for the same profession, band or location where they exist, then use the application-support guides to tailor your statement and prepare for interview.