Relief Social Care Assistant(E)

Lotus Care Services; Leinster; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Lotus Care Services is seeking a Relief Social Care Assistant for its Children's Respite and Residential Services in Kildare. This part-time role offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive training, and a flexible schedule. Ideal candidates are cheerful, caring, and experienced in home care. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedule

Free Garda vetting

Ongoing training

Carer of the Month reward scheme

Qualifications

• Prior experience in providing home care.
• Full Irish Driver's license required.
• Suitable character references.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist in daily activities to improve quality of life.
• Follow care plans outlined by management.

Skills

Cheerful personality

Caring nature

Dependable

Education

FETAC 5 in Healthcare

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Client:

Lotus Care Services

Location:

Kildare, Ireland

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

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Job Description:

Relief Social Care Assistant Eastern Regional Services

Full Irish Driver's License Required.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Relief Social Care Assistant, Lotus Care Children's Respite and Residential Service's

Status: Part Time Contract

Location: Kildare and Laois

Reporting to: Person in Charge

The Company

Lotus Care Services are a new company providing respite and residential care settings for people with disabilities. Our aim is to support and provide the best quality care for our service users and in that scope we will provide the best working environments for our staff to learn, develop and expand their careers.

WHY APPLY FOR CARE ASSISTANT JOBS WITH US?

In return for working as a Social care assistant, our Kildare-based jobs will provide you with:

A competitive hourly rate, full induction training and free Garda vetting.

A flexible schedule that you can arrange to suit your lifestyle.

Full-time support from a friendly and respectful Manager with back up from our Director of Disability Services and Director of Services, who are there to help and support you.

Free ongoing and paid to attend training which we make enjoyable for all.

Carer of the Month reward scheme.

Pay of €13 - €15 per hour.

REQUIREMENTS FOR CARE ASSISTANT JOB APPLICANTS

If you would like to make a real difference to someone's life and you are interested in applying for one of our home healthcare assistant jobs, you are required to meet the following criteria:

Cheerful, caring, positive and dependable personality.

Prior Experience in providing home care.

Have FETAC 5, (or an equivalent qualification in) healthcare.

You'll pass our Garda vetting.

Suitable character references.

Full Irish Drivers licence required.

Job Type: Part-time

On-site parking

Schedule:

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Night shift

Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

Kildare, County Kildare: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (preferred)