Home Support Worker

1 week ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland Comfort Keepers Ireland Full time
Overview

Comfort Keepers are expanding our team in Cork. While supporting with various tasks such as personal care, meal prep, and housekeeping, your genuine compassion and attentiveness will ensure our clients feel valued and supported.

Benefits
  • Hourly rates of up to €17 per hour. Premium rates apply for half hour visits, weekends, bank holidays, length of service, and qualification.
  • Unbeatable mileage payment between clients (separate from paid travel time)
  • Paid travel time between client visits (separate from mileage)
  • Permanent full-time and part-time contracts
  • Flexible hours to suit your availability and promote work-life balance
  • Bi-monthly pay
  • Career progression opportunities and development
  • Pay increments for length of service, experience, and qualification
  • Free QQI qualification, induction training and online certified training courses
  • Free uniforms and Garda Vetting
  • 24/7 on-call support
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee wellness program and engagement events
  • Carer of the Year and Month recognition
  • Discounts and partnerships such as DCI Fuel Cards
Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care, meal preparation and housekeeping as part of client support.
  • Assist with the client's morning routine, including activities such as getting out of bed, personal hygiene, continence care, dressing, and medication prompts.
  • Maintain a caring, respectful approach that supports privacy, independence and emotional well-being.
  • Help ensure the living space is safe and comfortable, including light housekeeping tasks and safety checks.
  • Offer companionship and emotional support to clients and reassure them between visits.
Example of a Client Visit Scenario

Your day starts with a visit to a client who is feeling isolated and emotionally vulnerable due to limited mobility and recent loss. You greet them with a gentle, caring approach, assist with their morning routine and provide prompts for medications as needed, while maintaining privacy and dignity. You ensure the home is safe and tidy, provide light housekeeping, and leave the client reassured about your next visit.

Example Schedule
  1. Example Schedule 1: Mon-Wed – 5 hours a day, Sat & Sun – 9 hours a day (33hrs per week)
  2. Example Schedule 2: Tues, Thurs, Sun – 6 hours a day (18hrs per week)
  3. Example Schedule 3: Tue – 4 hours a day, every second Saturday & Sunday – 10hrs per day (14hrs per week over 2 weeks)

Please note that these are sample schedules; our team will tailor your roster to suit your availability and lifestyle.

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