Educational Support Assistant

Westcare Homecare are recruiting for a Educational Support Assistant in Sligo.

About Us

Westcare Homecare  is a trusted non-medical home care provider dedicated to supporting individuals in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. We are committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care that preserves dignity, promotes independence, and enhances quality of life.

We use a  team-based approach  to care, actively involving the individual, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure a cohesive and personalised care experience. At the heart of our service is a deep respect for collaboration and compassion.

Salary and Benefits

This position offers up to €16 an hour for qualified Healthcare Assistants.

• Ongoing training
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Bonus Schemes
• An open door policy
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Family Life Balance
• Consistent career progression and learning development

Your Responsibilities

An education support worker in a university setting assists college students by providing academic guidance, study support, and help with accessing resources. They may support students with disabilities or additional learning needs to ensure equal opportunities in learning. Their responsibilities also include fostering independence, encouraging engagement, and helping students adapt to the demands of higher education.

Requirements

INDWH