Home Care Assistant: Flexible Hours, Training & Mileage

Comfort Keepers; Rathfarnham; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free QQI Level 5 training

Structured induction programme

Mileage fully reimbursed

Free uniform

Garda vetting

Job summary

Comfort Keepers is seeking care professionals to support clients to live independently at home in their local communities across Ireland. You will provide compassionate personal care, assist with meals, and help with light housekeeping while documenting care activities and prompts for medications.

Applicants should have a genuine motivation to support people in their community to live with independence and dignity. Right to work in Ireland is required and a driving licence is not strictly needed.

Qualifications

• EU/EEA citizenship or unrestricted right to work in Ireland is required.
• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support is desirable; if not held, we will fully support you to complete it.
• Minimum Experienced Required: 0 years; No formal qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care including support with mobility, dressing, and continence care with dignity and respect.
• Assisting with meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Providing medication prompts and maintaining accurate, timely records.
• Travel between client visits within your local area.
• Observing client wellbeing and escalating any concerns promptly to the local office management.
• Building a professional, trusted relationship with your client and their family.
• Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and privacy at all times.

Skills

Customer Service

Personal/Social Care

Flexibility

Time Management

Education

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support

Job description

Comfort Keepers is seeking care professionals to support clients to live independently at home in their local communities across Ireland. You will provide compassionate personal care, assist with meals, and help with light housekeeping while documenting care activities and prompts for medications.

Applicants should have a genuine motivation to support people in their community to live with independence and dignity. Right to work in Ireland is required and a driving licence is not strictly needed.