Posted: 19h ago
The role
OverviewHealthcare Assistant – Join Ireland's Leading Family-Run Homecare ProviderComfort Homecare, Ireland's largest family-operated private homecare company, is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to deliver exceptional care around Macroom and the surrounding area. If you're driven by compassion and want to work with a team that genuinely values your contribution, we'd be delighted to welcome you.We're Particularly Seeking Carers in These Areas: We have immediate opportunities available in North Cork. If you live in or near these locations, we'd especially love to hear from you as we're working to support more clients in your community.Competitive Compensation Package: Earn from €15 per hour with enhanced Sunday rates, €10 for 30-minute visits, plus Ireland\'s most competitive mileage allowance at 41c per kilometre - we offer the highest rate in the homecare sector because we believe your travel matters.
What We OfferWeekly paymentsAdaptable scheduling to suit your lifestyleIndustry-leading travel compensation - 41c per km (the best rate you\'ll find)Fully funded QQI Level 5 and 6 training programmesComprehensive Manual Handling and Patient Moving certificationMonthly Carer Recognition AwardFriend Referral incentiveWeekly Excellence Prize - €50 voucher for outstanding carersEssential RequirementsQQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification or equivalent (or commitment to complete)Consistent reliability and dependabilityValid full driving licence with access to personal transportAdaptable approach with positive attitudeCompassionate nature with person-centered care philosophyStrong interpersonal and practical capabilitiesPrevious caregiving experience preferredAbility to work evenings and weekendsKey DutiesDeliver outstanding emotional, social, and personal support to clientsFollow all Comfort Care Ltd procedures and standardsKeep detailed, accurate documentationExecute individualized care programmesPosition DetailsPart-time / Full-time opportunities 18-40 hours weeklyShift AvailabilityMorning shiftsAfternoon/evening shiftsWeekend rosterFlexible scheduling optionsRequired ExperienceHealthcare Assistant: minimum 1 yearQualificationsCare Skills & Elderly Care Certificate or Healthcare Support qualification (preferred)Valid full driving licence (essential)About Comfort HomecareEstablished in 2021 by Dara Shortt, Comfort Homecare has expanded to over 300 dedicated carers nationally while preserving our welcoming, family-centred ethos. We are committed to restoring tenderness to homecare and recognizing the importance of home, wellbeing, independence, and family support.
#J-18808-Ljbffr