Senior Healthcare Assistant - North Dublin

SeeMeHired.com; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great rates of pay

Company car and uniforms

Guaranteed hours

Comprehensive training

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Caremark is seeking a Senior Healthcare Assistant to support clients in North Dublin, delivering person-centred care in home settings and guiding in-field staff where needed.

You will hold a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support, possess a full Irish driving licence, and demonstrate strong communication, reporting, and empathy. A permanent role with guaranteed hours, training, and company car is offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (or equivalent).
• Full clean Irish driving licence (essential).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent reporting skills with attention to detail.
• Able to work under pressure, with initiative and dependability.

Responsibilities

• Support clients to live safely and independently in their own homes.
• Assist with daily living activities, mobility, and personal care.
• Provide companionship, outings, and engagement activities.
• Support Field Care Supervisor with visits, audits, and quality checks.
• Document client information and report changes promptly.

Skills

Driving licence

Strong communication

Reporting skills

Detail oriented

Reliable & punctual

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support

Job description

Senior Healthcare Assistant - North Dublin

The Role

Join Caremark and make a real difference every day by helping people live safely and independently at home. This rewarding, hands-on Senior Care and Support Worker role covers North Dublin and offers the opportunity to provide meaningful, person-centred care while supporting the Field Care Supervisor as required.

The Candidate

Experienced, Reliable & Ready to Lead by Example

We’re looking for compassionate professionals who truly care about others and take pride in their work. Our ideal candidate:

• Holds a full QQI Level 5 award in Healthcare Support (or equivalent) and has previous homecare experience

• Has a full clean driving licence (essential) and is willing to travel; a company car is provided

• Has strong verbal and written communication skills

• Has excellent reporting skills and attention to detail

• Can work under pressure and use initiative confidently

• Is honest, flexible, dependable, and personable

If you’re someone who treats people with dignity, kindness, and respect, we want to hear from you.

The Company

Caremark – The Mark of Excellent Care

Caremark is an established and experienced provider of home and community care, supporting a diverse range of clients including older people, adults, children, individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities, people who are terminally ill, and those returning home from hospital who require short-term assistance. Caremark is a member of Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI).

What’s in it for you?

• Great rates of pay

• Company car and uniforms

• Guaranteed hours

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support

• Career progression opportunities

• Employee Assistance Programme and more

We’re actively interviewing and would love to welcome you to our team.

About the role

About the role

At Caremark, you’ll play a vital role in supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes while also guiding and supporting Care and Support Workers in the field. This is meaningful, hands‑on work where no two days are the same.

You’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care and senior support responsibilities, including:

• Supporting supervisors with introductory visits, spot checks, file audits, surveys, and quality assurance activities

• Collecting documentation from client homes and assisting with care reviews and training activities

• Responding to emergencies and supporting the on‑call phone when required

• Supporting clients with daily living, independence, and meaningful activities including companionship, outings, hobbies, and engagement

• Personal care support including dressing, bathing, toileting, mobility support, and use of aids and equipment

• Household support including meal preparation, light cleaning, laundry, bed making, and general tidying

• Monitoring client wellbeing and reporting any changes to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager

• Promoting independence, dignity, comfort, and overall wellbeing at all times while adhering to Caremark policies and procedures.

This is a permanent position covering the North Dublin area.

About the company

Whether you’re looking to provide excellent home care with a cheery smile, or to receive it, Caremark is here to help.

Required Criteria

• Must have previous experience in Healthcare
• Must be living in Dublin North
• Must have a clean Full Irish Driving Licence
• Must have QQI level 5 award

Desired Criteria

• Previous experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant