Healthcare Assistant- Roscommon town, Knockcroghery & surrounding areas

Bluebird Care Ireland; Knockcroghery; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus €300

Flexible hours

Bi-weekly pay

Paid travel time between clients

Garda vetting

QQI registration support

Nurse-led support (24/7)

Job summary

Bluebird Care Ireland is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our home care team covering Roscommon town, Knockcroghery and surrounding areas. You will provide personal care, meal prep, mobility support and companionship in clients’ homes, following Care Plans and reporting changes to the office.

Requirements include 2 QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support modules or 1 year of professional healthcare experience, a full driver’s licence, and eligibility to work in Ireland; drivers

Qualifications

• 2 QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support modules: Care Skills & Care of the Older Person, or 1 year's professional healthcare experience
• Full driver’s licence and own transport
• Good spoken and written English
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
• A caring, reliable and trustworthy approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• International Police Clearance, where applicable

Responsibilities

• Personal care
• Meal preparation
• Mobility & transfers
• Dementia care
• Medication prompting
• Companionship
• Light household tasks
• Promoting independence

Skills

English proficiency

Full driver’s license

Independent & team worker

2 QQI Level 5 modules

Own transport

Eligibility to work in Ireland

International Police Clearance (where

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support

Job description

MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY - JOIN OUR HOME CARE TEAM!

Healthcare Assistants - Roscommon town, Knockcroghery & surrounding areas

Pay from €14.45 per hour

Flexible hours: Monday-Sunday, 8am-10pm

Location: Roscommon town, Knockcroghery & surrounding areas

Status: Full-Time | Part-Time | Permanent

Are you caring, compassionate and reliable? Join Bluebird Care and make a real difference by supporting people to live safely, independently and with dignity in their own homes.

WHY JOIN US?

Our Healthcare Assistants are supported by an experienced Leadership Team and 24/7 nurse-led support, with ongoing guidance and training.

We offer:

• Pay from €14.45/hour
• Paid travel time between clients
• €300 friend referral bonus
• Flexible working hours
• Bi-weekly pay
• Free Garda vetting
• Career development & QQI registration support
• 24/7 nurse-led support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike to Work initiative
• Loyalty Bonus

THE ROLE

You’ll provide compassionate, person-centred care in clients' homes, including:

• Personal care
• Meal preparation
• Mobility & transfers
• Dementia care
• Medication prompting
• Companionship
• Light household tasks
• Promoting independence

You will follow individual Care Plans, maintain confidentiality, and report any changes or concerns to the office.

What You Need

• 2 QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support modules: Care Skills & Care of the Older Person, or 1 year's professional healthcare experience
• Full driver's licence and own transport
• Good spoken and written English
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
• A caring, reliable and trustworthy approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• International Police Clearance, where applicable

MORE THAN A JOB - A CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Join a supportive team where your care, compassion and time can genuinely improve someone's quality of life.

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