Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Paid Training

Right at Home Ireland; Waterford; Hybrid; EUR 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid training and development

Employee of the Month & Employee ofthe

Refer a Friend scheme

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Right at Home Ireland is seeking full-time and part-time Home Care Assistants in Waterford to provide compassionate in-home support. You will assist clients with personal and practical care, promote independence, and help maintain dignity and safety while reporting changes to your manager.

The role requires QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, plus a Patient Moving & Handling certificate. Visa not provided and right to work in Ireland is essential.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 Care Skills required.
• QQI Level 5 Care of Older Person required.
• Patient Moving & Handling certificate (training provided if needed).
• International Police Clearance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal and practical care.
• Support independence and social involvement.
• Maintain dignity, privacy and respect at all times.
• Report any issues or changes to your manager.

Skills

Compassion & empathy

Dependable & attentive

Communication skills

Independent worker

Care experience (desirable)

Education

QQI Level 5: Care Skills

QQI Level 5: Care of Older Person

Patient Moving & Handling certificate

International Police Clearance

Job description

Right at Home Ireland is seeking full-time and part-time Home Care Assistants in Waterford to provide compassionate in-home support. You will assist clients with personal and practical care, promote independence, and help maintain dignity and safety while reporting changes to your manager.

The role requires QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, plus a Patient Moving & Handling certificate. Visa not provided and right to work in Ireland is essential.