CHW102 Rolling Campaign Health Care Assistant, Home Support Galway (Supplementary campaign) Cúntóir Cúraim Sláinte Tacaíocht Baile, Gaillimh

Rolling Campaign Health Care Assistant, Home Support Galway (Supplementary campaign)

Cúntóir Cúraim Sláinte Tacaíocht Baile, Gaillimh

HSE West North West

Job Specification & Terms and Conditions

Job title, grade code

Rolling Campaign Health Care Assistant (Home Support), Galway – HSE West and Northwest (Supplementary Campaign)

Cúntóir Cúraim Sláinte Tacaíocht Baile, Gaillimh

(Grade Code: 6494)

Remuneration

The salary scale for the post is (01/06/2026):

€36,651 -€38,130 - €39,687 - €40,101 – €41,118 - €41,998 - €43,264 - €44,577 - €45,939

New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies.

As per HR Circular 012/25 Please note that previous experience working in the public service counts only where the individual was employed directly by the relevant Civil Service/Public Body. It does not apply for temporary assignments with those bodies while engaged as an agency worker and employed by a private sector employment agency. Exemptions can be found at the following link.

HSE Guidelines on Terms and Conditions of Employment provides additional information. https://www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation/national-pppgs/guidelines-on-terms-and-conditions-of-employment/

Campaign reference

CHW102HS26

Closing date

The Home Support Department Galway have on going opportunities for Health Care Assistants, Home Support. To meet this requirement, this advertisement will remain live for the foreseeable future so that candidates can submit applications throughout the coming months.

Proposed interview date (s)

Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.

Taking up appointment

A start date will be indicated at job offer stage.

Location of post

There are currently permanent vacancies available in the following areas:

Abbeyknockmoy (0.79 WTE working 31 hours per week)

Posts may become available in the following network areas in the future: -

Woodford, Ahascragh, Craughwell. Eyrecourt, Ballinasloe, Killimor, Clonbur, Headford, Athenry, Milltown, Ballygar, Corrandulla, Mountbellew, Gort, Loughrea, Carraroe, Oughterard, Williamstown, Tuam, Moycullen

Please note that the towns listed for each Network above are the identified administrative bases for each Network. Appointment to any Network will involve working within the hinterland and surrounding areas.

A Supplementary panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Health Care Assistant Home Support Galway from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Informal enquiries

We welcome enquiries about the role.

Regina Redmond, Home Support Manager

Tel: 087 2159608

Email: [email protected]