Healthcare Assistant
Healthcare Assistants deliver direct patient care, participating in daily living support and clinical assistance duties. Xpress Health places HCAs in settings committed to training, recognition, and career development.
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HCAs in Ireland
Healthcare Assistants deliver direct patient care, participating in daily living support and clinical assistance duties while serving as essential members of healthcare teams who provide compassionate, hands-on care that makes a real difference in patients' lives every day. Xpress Health places HCAs in settings committed to training, recognition, and career development, connecting dedicated healthcare assistants with rewarding opportunities across hospitals, care homes, community clinics, and specialized healthcare facilities that value their contribution and invest in their professional growth.
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With Rapid Digital Onboarding, you can upload your QQI/FETAC certifications and references right in the app. Thanks to nationwide coverage, you'll access healthcare assistant jobs spanning all 32 counties that include both HSE and leading private providers. Browse a real-time calendar of available flexible shifts, set your own hours, and organise work around your studies or family life. We guarantee all placements meet HIQA and HSE compliance standards, including enhanced Garda vetting, ongoing supervision, and access to top QQI training partners for your professional development. Our dedicated Irish support team is available day and night, ensuring you never feel unsupported on your healthcare journey.
High-Paying Shifts & Bonuses
Xpress Health offers competitive hourly rates and bonuses that recognise your efforts. We ensure that your dedication to excellent patient care is fully and fairly compensated. In addition to generous pay, you’ll benefit from timely payments and regular opportunities to earn extra through referral programs and reward schemes. Our transparent payroll system leaves no room for ambiguity—so you can focus on your career without chasing paperwork. Whether you’re a newly qualified clinician or an expert in your field, Xpress Health promises unmatched value for your skills, loyalty, and commitment.
Flexible Shifts for Healthcare Professionals
Xpress Health helps you build your perfect work schedule. We support healthcare professionals in Ireland to balance their well-being while delivering great patient care. Get the freedom to choose your hours and work your way. With our intuitive platform, you can access a variety of shift options—locum, part-time, or full-time—across hospitals, clinics, and community health services. You’re empowered to design a schedule that fits your lifestyle, whether you need extra time for family, study, or pursuing new professional interests. Experience the flexibility to work where, when, and how you thrive most, supported by a team that puts healthcare professionals first.
Work-Life Balance
With Xpress Health, you control your work. Our flexible options allow you to pick shifts that match your personal needs. We pay competitively and offer excellent benefits because your hard work and well-being matter. Beyond just scheduling, we support a healthy balance through understanding your lifestyle demands, providing access to wellness resources, and fostering a supportive community that values your time both on and off the job. Our aim is to help you thrive professionally while maintaining personal fulfillment and reducing burnout.
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Discover flexible and permanent HCA positions that allow you to build experience and progress. Our platform supports your growth with training access and expert recruitment guidance.
Why HCAs choose Ireland
Ireland's expanding healthcare system, driven by an aging population and increased chronic disease management, creates sustained demand for skilled HCAs. The HSE's commitment to community-based care means HCAs are increasingly valued for their role in supporting patients in familiar environments, from domiciliary care to assisted living facilities.
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Xpress Health are currently recruiting healthcare assistants to join our healthcare division. This is an exciting opportunity for HCA's looking to take on extra shifts or thinking of a career change.
Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (Or equivalent) (required)
Salary: €15.00-€20.00 per hour
Xpress Health are currently recruiting healthcare assistants to join our healthcare division. This is an exciting opportunity for HCA's looking to take on extra shifts or thinking of a career change.
Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (Or equivalent) (required)
Salary: €16.00-€20.00 per hour
Xpress Health are currently recruiting healthcare assistants to join our healthcare division. This is an exciting opportunity for HCA's looking to take on extra shifts or thinking of a career change.
Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (Or equivalent) (required)
Salary: €15.00-€20.00 per hour
Xpress Health are currently recruiting healthcare assistants to join our healthcare division. This is an exciting opportunity for HCA's looking to take on extra shifts or thinking of a career change.
Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (Or equivalent) (required)
Salary: €16.00-€20.00 per hour
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Xpress Health invites skilled healthcare professionals to discover tailored opportunities across Ireland. We offer unparalleled flexibility to align shifts with your lifestyle, ensuring true work-life balance. With our continuous support, achieve your career aspirations and elevate your professional journey. Join Xpress Health today for personal and professional success.
Frequently Asked Questions
Apply for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs across hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community-based care around Ireland. Our platform uses your QQI/Fetac and preferences to suggest ideal local shifts.
