Healthcare Assistant – Live-in Care (Ireland)Pay: €14.45–€16.62 per hourJob Type: Full-time, PermanentPosition OverviewWe are recruiting Live-in Caregivers to support clients in their homes across Ireland.You will reside in the client's home and typically work on a scheduled rotation (e.g., 8 weeks on).Duties will vary depending on the client's individual needs.Key Responsibilities1. Personal CareAssisting with safe bathing and showeringSupporting dressing and grooming routinesProviding hygiene, toileting, and incontinence care2. Home HelpLight housekeeping: dusting, vacuuming, tidying, bed-making, linen changes, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, binsLaundry: washing, folding, organising clothingGrocery shopping and errandsAccompanying clients to appointmentsBasic pet careTaking clients for walks/fresh airUpdating care plans and communicating with Care Managers3. CompanionshipProviding emotional support and conversationSupporting mobility and safe transfersMedication and appointment remindersMeal preparation and cleanupGeneral household assistance (e.g., ordering heating oil, changing lightbulbs, managing waste collection)Essential RequirementsRespectful, compassionate, client-focused attitudeStrong communication and confidentiality skillsAbility to work in diverse home environmentsPhysically fit and capable of manual tasksFlexible with hours (including nights)Reliable, punctual, and safety-consciousWilling to run errands and support transport needsSkills & QualificationsQQI Level 5 Healthcare SupportCare Skills & Care of the Older Person required (or currently studying)Relevant modules may be provided after recruitmentMandatory training:HSELand online modulesIn-person Patient Moving & Manual HandlingFull EU driving licence (may be required)Minimum 6 months live-in care experienceMust pass required vetting/police clearancesStrong English skills (spoken, written, reading)Valid EU passport/Stamp 4Basic IT skills (training, timesheets, MS Teams)Pay RatesStandard Rate (QQI not yet completed)€13.50/hour — Mon–Sat€15.41/hour — SundayOn-Call Allowance:€20/night (Mon–Sat)€30/night (Sun)Enhanced Rate (QQI Care Skills & Care of the Older Person completed)€14.45/hour — Mon–Sat€16.62/hour — SundayOn-Call Allowance:€20/night (Mon–Sat)€30/night (Sun)BenefitsBike-to-Work SchemeFood AllowanceOn-site ParkingSick PayWellness Programme Important NoticeThis position does NOT offer visa sponsorship.Applicants must hold an EU passport or a valid Stamp 4.Job Type: Full-timePay: €2,500.00-€2,600.00 per monthBenefits:Bike to work schemeCompany carCompany eventsEmployee assistance programFood allowanceOn-site parkingRelocation assistanceWellness programApplication question(s):Do you have an EU passport or Stamp 4?Do you have a driving license?Work Location: On the roadReference ID: LCS