Health Care Assistant

4 weeks ago

The Municipal District of Carlow, Ireland Comfort Homecare Full time

Due to continued growth & expansion in the Carlow area, Comfort Homecare is recruiting additional Health Care Assistants to support our Carlow team.

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Most competitive rates starting at €15 per hour. Higher rate on Sunday, €10 for half-hour calls plus travel allowance of 41c per km. Additional benefits.

Healthcare Assistant Part-time and Full-time positions are available in the Carlow area to assist clients in remaining safely and happily in their own homes. This is a fabulous opportunity to work with a company that highly values its staff.

Our Benefits:

  • Fully Funded QQI Level 5 and 6 qualifications
  • In-House Manual Handling and Patient-Moving Certification
  • Carer of the Month Bonus
  • Refer a Friend Bonus

The successful candidate must:

  • Hold QQI level 5 - Care Skills and Care of the Elderly
  • Be fully reliable and dependable
  • Have a full clean driver's license and use of own vehicle
  • Be flexible and have a can-do attitude
  • Have a caring and kind disposition, providing a person-centred approach to clients
  • Possess good communication and practical skills
  • Some experience and training is desirable
  • Be available for weekend and evening work

Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Provide high standards of emotional, social, and personal care to clients
  • Adhere to all Comfort Care Ltd policies
  • Accurate record-keeping
  • Participate in continuous training and upskilling applicable to the role
  • Implement the client's care plan
  • Provide practical and emotional support to clients in a professional manner

Job Type: Part-time / Full-time

Part-time hours: 18-40 per week

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Weekend availability
  • Flexible hours

Experience:

  • HCA 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Certificate in Care Skills or Healthcare Support (desirable)
  • Full Clean Driver's License (required)

About Us:

Comfort Homecare is quickly becoming the go-to Home Support provider, delivering excellence in care to our elderly and people living with disabilities. Founded in 2021 by experienced Health Care Professional Dara Shortt (Local Businesswoman of the Year '23, Goss.ie), Comfort Homecare has grown to over 150 Care Assistants across the Midlands, Dublin, and Kildare. We are always looking for compassionate and empathetic Carers to help us "put tenderness back into homecare".

We understand the importance of Homecare in keeping people healthy and independent. Our company prioritizes Person-Centred Care and Dignity, tailoring our services to meet each client's unique needs.

At Comfort Homecare, we offer a wide range of services designed to support our team and clients. We value a well-trained, competent team, and our training centre ensures our staff can exceed expectations, providing peace of mind to clients and their families.

Our experienced team works closely with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to create detailed, individualized care plans that recognize their specific needs.

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