Job information
Location: Abbeyleix, County Laois, Ireland
Client / Employer: Occupop
Job reference: 85be2dd443ec70cf4e1cd20a54ae877f
Listing type: Basic
EU work permit required: No
Posted: 20.05.2026
Why Join Bluebird Care?
Earn up to €20.20 per hour
Travel expenses covered
Competitive pay for both full and half-hour visits
€250 bonus for successful referrals
Flexible schedules to suit your availability
Bi-weekly pay for consistency
Free uniform provided
Free Garda vetting and manual handling training
Monthly recognition through our Carer Awards
Ongoing career development opportunities
Support with QQI registration, if required
Access to our Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programme
24/7 nurse-led clinical support
Bike to Work Scheme participation
Your Role
You’ll support clients in their own homes, helping with a variety of tasks that enable them to live with dignity and independence. Care is delivered with compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Responsibilities
Assisting with personal care, toileting, mobility, and meal preparation
Supporting clients with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and high-dependency needs
Medication supervision (as required)
Light household tasks and occasional basic shopping
Following each client’s personalised Care Plan
Offering companionship and promoting social engagement
Encouraging client independence wherever possible
Communicating observations or concerns to the office team
Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to health and safety protocols
Accurately documenting care and incidents
What You’ll Need
QQI Level 5 with at least two completed modules: Care Skills and Care of the Older Person
Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
Clean Garda Vetting Certificate (and International Police Clearance, if applicable)
Willingness to provide a fit to work certificate
Full driving licence and access to your own transport
Confident using Google Maps for travel
A positive, reliable, and respectful approach
Strong spoken and written English language skills
Full eligibility to work in the Republic of Ireland
If you’re a caring professional who wants to be part of a team that truly values your contribution, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a real difference one home at a time.
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