Lifestyle
Careers
We are recruiting qualified and experienced professionals to join our nursing team. Improving the quality of life of our residents is our passion and a strong emphasis is placed on social, physical and mental stimulation.
Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work®
We’re delighted to be recognised as a Great Place to Work® – an accreditation based entirely on feedback from our own teams.
It reflects a culture that values people, supports growth, and lives our CARA values every day – Caring, Ambitious, Responsive, Accountable.
If you’re considering joining us, this certification is a simple reminder that you’ll be stepping into a positive, supportive workplace where people genuinely matter.
Supporting Families at Every Stage
We’re proud to offer maternity, adoptive and surrogacy leave benefits for our clinical, catering and housekeeping teams.
We are the first private nursing home group in Ireland to offer paid maternity leave top-up.
Positions
We are currently inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the listed positions within The Fern Dean Stepaside.
Benefits of working with our Care Residence and Integrated Care Team include:
- HCA bonus scheme: Join before March 2027 and receive a €750 tax-free bonus after 9 months. As you progress through the scheme, you can receive increasing bonus payments on top of your normal pay, with nothing to pay back. Our new HCA Bonus scheme offers up to €9,750 in bonuses.
- Competitive Salary/Hourly Rates
- Meals on Duty
- Uniforms Provided
- Income Protection
- Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Maternity, Adoptive & Surrogacy Leave Benefits
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Referral Award (€500 after tax)
- Employee Wellbeing Programme
- Bike to Work & Tax Saver Commuter Ticket Scheme
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Naturalisation Sponsorship (up to €1,000)
- Employee Recognition Programme
To apply for a role, please complete the online form and upload Your CV. We will then be in contact with you shortly.
Healthcare Assistants
To apply for current Healthcare Assistant positions within The Fern Dean Stepaside, please click the button below to visit the career page of our sister home, The Four Ferns.


