Part-Time Healthcare Assistant - QQI Level 5 Certified

Location

Cork

Job Type

FULL_TIME

Experience

Skilled work

Job Description

Job Summary

Global MNC Tech is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Part-Time Healthcare Assistant with a QQI Level 5 certification to join our dynamic healthcare team. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about providing high-quality patient care and support while maintaining a flexible, part-time schedule. The successful candidate will assist healthcare professionals in delivering day-to-day care, promoting patient comfort, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all clients.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and support to patients, including hygiene, mobility assistance, feeding, and medication reminders.

  • Monitor and document patients health status, reporting any changes to senior healthcare staff.

  • Assist with routine healthcare procedures under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

  • Support patients with rehabilitation exercises, social activities, and daily routines to enhance well-being.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized care environment following infection control standards.

  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care.

  • Participate in training programs and maintain up-to-date knowledge of healthcare best practices.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • QQI Level 5 Healthcare or equivalent certification.

  • Proven experience in a healthcare or caregiving setting preferred.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

  • Compassion, patience, and empathy toward patients.

  • Basic IT skills for record-keeping and reporting purposes.

  • Flexibility to adapt to varying patient needs and schedules.


Experience

  • Minimum of 1–2 years experience in healthcare support or patient care is desirable.

  • Experience in hospitals, clinics, homecare, or assisted living environments is a plus.


Working Hours

  • Part-time, flexible schedule (e.g., 20–25 hours per week).

  • Shifts may include mornings, evenings, or weekends depending on patient requirements.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Understanding of patient care protocols and health & safety regulations.

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

  • Skilled in providing emotional support to patients and families.

  • Capacity to follow instructions accurately and perform routine healthcare tasks efficiently.

  • Problem-solving skills to address patient care challenges promptly.


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate for part-time work.

  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal and professional commitments.

  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.

  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.

  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a reputable healthcare organization.


Why Join Global MNC Tech

At Global MNC Tech, we prioritize patient-centered care, professional growth, and employee well-being. Joining our team means working in a supportive, flexible environment where your skills and compassion make a real difference in patients lives. We offer opportunities for career progression and continuous learning while maintaining work-life balance.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and QQI Level 5 certification via our online application portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Please include a cover letter highlighting your experience, motivation, and availability.

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