Welcome to our “Meet the Team” series, where we introduce you to the amazing people who make AA Euro Healthcare tick!
Today, we are delighted to introduce Elaine Casey, our outstanding Healthcare Recruitment Resourcer!
About Elaine Casey
- An extensive portfolio: Prior to joining AA Euro Healthcare, Elaine worked in HR and administration in the public sector, but also has professional experience in Marketing, Hospitality, Learning & Development, and Administration.
- Her Role at AA Euro Healthcare: Elaine joined AA Euro Healthcare in January 2022 working in both the Permanent and Temporary divisions.
- A Talent Spotter: Recruiting for a variety of healthcare positions, Elaine recruits Support Workers, Social Care Workers, Clerical Officers, PICs, Nurses and many more positions!
Beyond the Workplace:
- A Hobby Enthusiast: In her time outside of the office, Elaine enjoys a host of activities including spending time with family and friends, being outdoors exploring new locations and squeezing in some time to watch GAA and Rugby when she can!
- An Avid Animal Lover: Elaine loves animals – especially dogs and cats – and has a furry friend of her own, a dog named Ted!
- Fun Fact: Some people may not know this about Elaine, but she is a ‘die-hard’ Friends fan
Career Journey
- A Transformative Journey: Elaine’s journey into healthcare recruitment happened during the pandemic, setting her on a path that would transform her career.
- A Selfless Achiever: Elaine attributes much of her professional achievements to the satisfaction of seeing third-level students gain experience in the healthcare profession prior to and after receiving their qualifications.
- Upskilling Isn’t Just For Candidates: Elaine is currently pursuing a BA in Human Resources Management from the University of Limerick and will graduate in 2025, with a primary goal being to develop her knowledge of analytics, employment relations and performance management.
At AA Euro Healthcare
- Intrinsically motivated by her role: Elaine enjoys supporting and coaching candidates and helping them understand how they can develop themselves better for a role in healthcare.
- Delighted to Expand: Elaine is very excited about the company’s expansion into the Northern Ireland and UK market, creating new partnerships and opportunities with clients and candidates cross Northern Ireland and the UK.
- Pushing the Boundaries: With a keen interest in discovering new things and experimenting with new systems, Elaine plays a significant role in looking for new opportunities that are beneficial to both recruitment and applicants.
Key Insights
- AA Euro’s Strengths: Elaine defines AA Euro Healthcare’s key strength as going above and beyond, in addition to spectacular attention to detail, communication and dedication given to each and every client.
- Future Goals: Being eager to learn and develop her skills, Elaine would love to progress within AA Euro Healthcare, getting the opportunity to take on new challenges.
Quickfire
- Alternative career: Elaine adores recruitment and would never shy away from exploring recruitment further in a host of different industries.
- Recommendations: Elaine’s top recommendations are two podcasts – HSE Talking Health & Wellbeing and Real Health with Karl Henry.
- Favourite Holiday Destination: Lanzarote – for the kind people and stunning weather all year round!
- Remote Work? Elaine prefers remote work, but very much enjoys face-to-face interactions with her colleagues
- Industry Trends: Elaine is keeping her eye on AI and the vast potential it will have, especially generative AI.
- Biggest Recruitment Pet Peeve: When candidates don’t read and assess the job opportunity prior to applying, to ensure that the role is fit for them.
Connect with Elaine Casey
- LinkedIn Profile – www.linkedin.com/in/elainecasey14/
- Email – [email protected]
- Phone – 085 860802
We hope you enjoyed getting to know Elaine!
Stay tuned for more inspiring team member introductions in our “Meet the Team” series.