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AwardedIRLServices€36,190

Exploring Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) Roles and Education in the Long Term Residential Care Sector In Ireland

Published
Published 6 March 2026
Deadline
Closed 28 June 2025

Overview

Building on previous work exploring career progression for home support workers, Leading Healthcare Providers (LHP) Skillnet has secured funding to investigate the current roles, responsibilities, and educational levels of Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) within Long term residential care settings. LHP Skillnet seeks to partner with a research organisation to undertake this project. This project aims to provide robust data to inform the design of a career progression pathway for HCAs, addressing inconsistencies in role definitions and qualifications across the sector.

Key details

Country
IRL
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
€36,190
Procedure
Open
Published
6 March 2026
Questions by
13 June 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy servicesResearch servicesResearch and development consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€35,000
Award date
6 March 2026

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    6 March 2026

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