In-Home Care Assistant — Support Independence & Dignity

Comfort Keepers; Cork; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

QQI Level 5 training

Structured induction programme

Career progression

Free uniform

Garda vetting

24/9 on-call support

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Comfort Keepers is seeking Healthcare Assistants/ carers to provide in-home support in Rochestown, Cork. You will help clients live independently at home with dignity, delivering personal care, meal support, medication prompting, and light housekeeping.

We offer full-time or part-time positions, free QQI Level 5 training, structured induction, and opportunities for career progression within the company. A Garda vetting process, uniform, and on-call management support are provided.

Qualifications

• EU/EEA citizenship or unrestricted right to work in Ireland is required
• A driving licence is not required for this role but is beneficial
• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support is desirable, if you do not hold it, we will fully support you to complete it
• A genuine motivation to support people in your community to live with independence and dignity

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care including support with mobility, dressing, and continence care with dignity and respect at all times
• 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 Healthcare Assistants/ carers to provide in-home support in Rochestown, Cork. You will help clients live independently at home with dignity, delivering personal care, meal support, medication prompting, and light housekeeping.

We offer full-time or part-time positions, free QQI Level 5 training, structured induction, and opportunities for career progression within the company. A Garda vetting process, uniform, and on-call management support are provided.