Overview
Join to apply for the Healthcare Assistant Mountrath role at Bluebird Care Ireland. Meaningful work, real support, and flexibility that fits your life. At Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly, we reimagine home care across the Midlands with nurse-led teams and a strong local presence, delivering high-quality, compassionate care that makes a genuine difference in people’s lives.
As a Healthcare Assistant in Mountrath, you’ll be supported by experienced Clinical Nurse Managers who offer hands-on guidance and 24/7 clinical support. We’re hiring dedicated and caring Healthcare Assistants across Mountrath. If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you’re truly valued and supported, this is it.
Your Role
You’ll provide essential care to clients in their own homes, supporting them to live independently, safely, and with dignity.
Key responsibilities
* Personal care (washing, dressing, mobility, toileting)
* Meal preparation and light household duties
* Medication prompting and supervision
* Companionship and emotional support
* Supporting clients with Dementia, Alzheimer|’s, or high-dependency needs
* Following individual Care Plans and documenting care provided
* Communicating any concerns to the care management team
What You’ll Need
* QQI Level 5 (with Care Skills and Care of the Older Person modules completed)
* At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
* Garda Vetting (and International Police Clearance if applicable)
* Fit-to-work certificate or willingness to obtain
* Full driver’s licence and your own transport
* Comfortable using Google Maps for navigation
* Strong English communication skills
* A caring, dependable, and respectful nature
* Full eligibility to work in Ireland
Compensation and Benefits
* Earn up to €20.20 per hour
* Travel expenses paid
* Competitive rates for both full and half-hour visits
* €250 bonus for each successful referral
* Flexible scheduling to suit your availability
* Bi-weekly pay
* Free uniform, Garda vetting, and manual handling training
* Monthly Carer Recognition Awards
* Ongoing career development and training
* QQI registration support if needed
* Access to our Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programme
* 24/7 nurse-led clinical support
* Bike to Work Scheme available
If you’re ready to be part of a team that values you as much as the people you care for, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly in Mountrath and start making a real difference, one home at a time.
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