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Meaningful work, real support, and flexibility that fits your life.
At Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly, we're reimagining home care across the Midlands. With nurse-led teams and a strong local presence, we deliver high-quality, compassionate care that makes a genuine difference in people's lives.
As a Healthcare Assistant in Rathdowney & Durrow, you'll be supported every step of the way by experienced Clinical Nurse Managers who offer hands-on guidance and 24/7 support.
We're currently hiring dedicated and caring Healthcare Assistants across Rathdowney & Durrow. If you want a rewarding role where you're truly valued and supported-this is it.
Why Join Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly?
* 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
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
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 Rathdowney & Durrow and start making a real difference, one home at a time.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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