Overview
Comfort Homecare is Ireland's largest family-run private homecare provider, dedicated to delivering excellence in care for older people and individuals with disabilities. We are growing and welcoming new Health Care Assistants to our caring team in the Longford and Westmeath areas. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to work for a company that values its staff, we'd love for you to join us.
Benefits
* Weekly Pay
* Flexible shift-patterns
* 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
* Weekly Carer Prize – €50 voucher for carers who go the extra mile
The successful candidate must have
* A minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent (or be willing to work towards completing these modules)
* Be reliable and dependable
* Full Clean Driving Licence and use of your own vehicle
* Be flexible and have a can-do attitude
* Have a caring and kind disposition providing a person-centred approach to the client
* Good communication skills and practical skills
* Some experience and training is desirable
* Availability for weekend and evening shifts
Responsibilities
* Provide high standards of emotional, social and personal care to clients
* Adhere to all Comfort Care Ltd policies
* Maintain accurate records
* Implement personalized care plans
Job Type and Hours
Job Type: Part-time / Full-time
Hours: 18-40 per week
Schedule
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Weekend availability
* Flexible hours
Experience and Certification
* HCA 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification
* Certificate in Care Skills & Care of the Older Person or Healthcare Support (desirable)
* Full Clean Driving Licence (required)
About Us
Founded in 2021 by Dara Shortt, Comfort Homecare has grown to a team of over 300 carers nationwide while maintaining a supportive, inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. We are committed to putting tenderness back into homecare and delivering person-centred, high-quality care. Our team works closely with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to design detailed, individualised care plans that reflect each person’s unique needs.
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