In-Home Healthcare Assistant | Independent Living Support

Comfort Keepers; Rathfarnham; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

QQI Level 5 training

Mileage reimbursement

Uniform provided

Garda Vetting

On-call support

Job summary

Comfort Keepers is seeking Healthcare Assistant/Carer in Kilbarrack to support clients to live independently at home in their local community. The role involves compassionate personal care, meal prep, medication prompts, and documentation, with travel between client visits in a defined local area.

The position offers full or part-time hours, with paid training (QQI Level 5) and opportunities for progression into senior roles. Garda vetting and uniform are provided, plus 24/7 management support.

Qualifications

• EU/EEA citizenship or unrestricted right to work in Ireland is required.
• A driving licence is not required but beneficial.
• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support is desirable; support to complete it will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care including mobility support, dressing and continence care with dignity and respect.
• Assisting with meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Providing medication prompts and maintaining accurate records.
• Travel between client visits within your local area.
• Observing client wellbeing and escalating concerns to local management.
• Building a professional, trusted relationship with the client and family.

Skills

Customer Service

Personal/Social Care

Flexibility

Time Management

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support

Job description

Comfort Keepers is seeking Healthcare Assistant/Carer in Kilbarrack to support clients to live independently at home in their local community. The role involves compassionate personal care, meal prep, medication prompts, and documentation, with travel between client visits in a defined local area.

The position offers full or part-time hours, with paid training (QQI Level 5) and opportunities for progression into senior roles. Garda vetting and uniform are provided, plus 24/7 management support.