Home Care Assistant: Personal Care & Companionship

Homecare Solutions; Naas; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Ongoing paid training

Free uniform

QQI Level 5 Access Route funding

Full induction training

Job summary

A local healthcare service provider in County Kildare is seeking compassionate Health Care Assistants to provide personal care and daily living support to clients in their homes. The ideal candidates should be caring and have excellent communication skills, along with a full driving licence. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and maintaining accurate care records. Competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities are offered, along with a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Caring, kind, and compassionate nature.
• Patience and excellent communication skills (fluent English).
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide all aspects of personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Prompt medication as per the Care Plan.
• Offer companionship and meaningful social interaction.

Skills

Compassion

Trustworthiness

Communication skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Time Management

Education

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support

Job description

A local healthcare service provider in County Kildare is seeking compassionate Health Care Assistants to provide personal care and daily living support to clients in their homes. The ideal candidates should be caring and have excellent communication skills, along with a full driving licence. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and maintaining accurate care records. Competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities are offered, along with a supportive team environment.