Home Care Assistant

Company Details Confidential; Leinster; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Company Details Confidential in Ireland is seeking a Home Care Assistant to support a family member with daily living tasks, including dressing, grooming, mobility, and medication reminders. The role focuses on compassionate, person-centred care in the home.

The successful candidate will work 39 hours per week, with an annual salary of €32,691, and must hold a Level 5 qualification and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Fluent English is required, and a driving licence is not necessary.

Qualifications

• Essential: 3 years experience in care or similar.
• Essential: Level 5 qualification.
• Essential: English fluency (C2).
• Desirable: nursing or caregiving background.
• Desirable: driving licence not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dressing and grooming.
• Pick up prescriptions.
• Ensure the correct medication is taken daily.
• Prepare light meals.
• Assist with mobility.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Administration

Hospitality

Personal Care

Education

Level 5 Qualification

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Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Alison Ritchie, wishes to recruit a Home Care Assistant to provide assistance to her dad in all aspects of daily living including assisting with dressing and grooming, picking up prescriptions, ensuring the correct medication is taken daily, preparing light meals and assisting with mobility. Annual Salary €32,691; 39 hours per week;

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
• Minimum Qualification: Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)
• Driving Licence: None
• Languages: English C2-Master (Fluent)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Administration, Hospitality, Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care
• Competency Skills: Initiative, Problem Solving, Time Management
• Specialising In: nursing or caregiving