Trainee Home Care Support Worker South Dublin

Time for a fresh start? Join our prestigious Training Academy We have 1 2 fully-sponsored spaces in our Hibernia Academy for Care commencing November 2025 at our training facility located in Dublin 12. Applicants from South Dublin can apply. This is a great opportunity for those who would like a career in home care, but don't yet have their QQI Qualifications. Coursework, Induction, Shadowing and Mandatory Health and Safety Training will take place in the classroom over a number of weeks and successful applicants will be paid for time in the classroom, on orientation in the community and then progress to full employment. The candidates who are shortlisted and successful in obtaining a space on our training academy must: Be available to attend the training on site in Kimmage, Dublin 12 over 2 full weeks in November. Full Clean Driving Licence is desirable. Ability to work Full Time Hours. Willing to undergo Garda Vetting process Have some personal/professional experience in care Hibernia Academy for Care: Putting highly-trained carers in our community Many people in Ireland are in need of quality, safe and reliable home care. However, so many carers working in Irish communities do not have the proper training, practical skills support or qualifications. So, as part of our mission to improve both the perception, safety and quality of home care in Ireland, Hibernia has established its Hibernia Academy for Care. Much more than an online training course, Hibernia Academy for Care provides a clear pathway to employment for those who have the drive and desire to care for people, but need support to attain the skills. The training programme consists of two QQI Level 5 Modules: Care of the Older Person Care Skills It also comprises training in practical care skills, Health and Safety, Manual Handling, Safeguarding of Vulnerable Persons, and Infection Control. Paired with 1 to 1 on-site support and mentorship from the Hibernia Senior Management Team, each participant receives assistance with assignments and coursework to meet the mandatory requirements for working in the sector. Those who complete this training will be supported by Hibernia to complete the remaining six modules needed to achieve QQI Level 5 Major Award - Healthcare Support and develop their Personal Development Plan. Hibernia Academy for Care is a cornerstone of our commitment to training and education, quality and safety, and realising our vision to transform home care, for good. The Details: Paid training opportunity followed by full time work per week in one of our service areas across South Dublin as a trained carer for Hibernia Home Care 2 weeks of classroom-based learning (Monday-Friday, Dublin location) followed by a week of support to complete your QQI Care Skills and Care of the Older Person assignments. Complete induction and orientation with a qualified carer Home care training graduation The Career: As a member of Hibernia Home Care's team, you'll enjoy a supportive work environment, flexible hours, and excellent employee benefits, including a health plan, pension, employee assistance programme, discounts, savings and life cover. How to Apply: Click the Apply Button here and we'll be in touch soon. Tag a friend if you know someone looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn and gain the skills to develop a meaningful career in home care. #JobSeekers #EarnWhileYouLearn #TrainingCourses #CareerDevelopment #IJ To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.