Compassionate Home Care Assistant - Flexible Hours

Right at Home Ireland; Carlingford; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Induction & training

Career development

Awards & recognition

Refer a Friend

Local support

Community impact

Job summary

Right at Home Ireland is seeking Health Care Assistants to provide compassionate in-home care across Co Louth and surrounding areas. The role covers both full-time and part-time positions, offering flexible working arrangements, induction, and ongoing training.

Eligible applicants include those studying QQI Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, with mandatory training provided. Applicants may have prior care experience; a local management team supports professional growth and

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 modules in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person.
• Applicants encouraged to apply while completing these modules.
• People Moving and Handling training provided after hiring.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and practical care per each client’s plan.
• Help clients maintain independence and community participation.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal care and meal prep.
• Provide companionship and social support.
• Respect client dignity, privacy and preferences.
• Report changes or concerns to management.
• Maintain high standards of care and adhere to procedures.

Skills

Compassion

Dependable

Communication

Empathy

Education

QQI Level 5: Care Skills

QQI Level 5: Care of the Older Person

Job description

Right at Home Ireland is seeking Health Care Assistants to provide compassionate in-home care across Co Louth and surrounding areas. The role covers both full-time and part-time positions, offering flexible working arrangements, induction, and ongoing training.

Eligible applicants include those studying QQI Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, with mandatory training provided. Applicants may have prior care experience; a local management team supports professional growth and