Healthcare Assistant- Full Time- D05/D13/D17 Care Team · North Dublin office

Right at Home Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay €15–€17 per hour

Flexible working arrangements

Paid induction and training

Ongoing personal and professional dev.

Employee recognition through awards

Refer a Friend incentive

Job summary

Right at Home Ireland is seeking Health Care Assistants to support clients across Dublin North in Artane, Raheny, Donaghmede and Clonshaugh. Roles available in full-time and part-time capacities, offering flexible working arrangements and induction training.

Applicants should have QQI Level 5 in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, plus a Moving & Handling certificate. Driving licence and transport are desirable for community-based work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two QQI Level 5 modules: Care Skills and Care of the Older Person.
• Valid Patient Moving & Handling certificate (training available).
• International Police Clearance, where applicable.
• Full driving licence and access to own transport desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal and practical care in accordance with individual care plans.
• Supporting client independence and social engagement.
• Assisting with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, and light household duties.
• Maintaining dignity, privacy, and respect at all times; reporting concerns to management.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

Independence

Adherence to safety standards

Education

QQI Level 5: Care Skills

QQI Level 5: Care of the Older Person

Patient Moving & Handling certificate

International Police Clearance

Full driving licence

Job description

Right at Home is one of Ireland’s leading and award-winning home care providers. We are currently recruiting full-time and part-time Health Care Assistants to support our clients across Dublin North in the areas of Artane, Raheny, Donaghmede and Clonshaugh.

Mission Statement

To improve the quality of life for those we serve.

Company Values

Accountable | Authentic | Personable | Thrive

Eligibility

Applicants must have eligibility to work in Ireland.

Pay, Benefits & Recognition

• Pay rates ranging from €15 – €17.00 per hour
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid induction and mandatory training
• Ongoing personal and professional development opportunities
• Employee recognition through regional and national awards
• Refer a Friend incentive scheme

Qualifications & Training Requirements

• Minimum of two QQI Level 5 modules:
  • Care Skills
  • Care of the Older Person
• Valid Patient Moving & Handling certificate (training available if required)
• International Police Clearance, where applicable
• Full driving licence and access to own transport desirable due to community-based role

Essential Competencies

• Demonstrates compassion, patience, and empathy
• Dependable and attentive, with a strong commitment to high-quality care
• Effective communication skills with clients and internal teams
• Ability to work independently and adhere to company policies and safety standards
• Previous care experience is desirable

Job Responsibilities

• Providing personal and practical care in accordance with individual care plans
• Supporting client independence and social engagement
• Assisting with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, and light household duties
• Maintaining dignity, privacy, and respect at all timesReporting concerns, incidents, or changes in condition to management in line with company procedures

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer.