Due to continued growth & expansion in the North Midlands, Comfort Homecare is recruiting additional Health Care Assistants to support our Westmeath team - Westmeath, Longford, Leitrim and MeathDriving EssentialMost competitive rates Starting at €15 per hour.
Higher rate on Sunday, €10 for half hour calls plus travel allowance of 41c per km.
Additional benefits.Join our Family Run Homecare provider dedicated to "putting tenderness back into homecare"Healthcare Assistant Part-time and Full-time needed in the North Midlands area to assist clients to remain safely and happily in their own homes.
This is a fabulous opportunity to work with a company that highly values its staff.Our Benefits:-41c per Kilometre-Fully Funded QQI Level 5 and 6 qualifications- In-House Manual Handling and Patient-Moving Certification- Carer of the Month Bonus -€100-Weekly Carer Lotto -€50- Refer an Friend Bonus -€200The successful candidate must:-QQI level 5 - Care skills and Care of the Elderly-Be fully Reliable/Dependable-Full Clean Drivers License 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.
- Weekend and evening work required (Higher Rates Paid).
Responsibilities of the role-Provide high standards of emotional, social and personal care to clients.
-Adhere to all of Comfort Homecare policies.
-Accurate record-keeping- Continuous training and upskilling applicable to the role-Implement the client's care plan.
-Provide practical and emotional support to clients in a professional mannerJob Type: Part-time / Full-timePart-time hours: 18-40 per weekSchedule:Day shiftEvening shiftWeekend availabilityFlexible hoursExperience:HCA 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:Certificate in Care Skills or Healthcare Support (desirable)Drivers will be preferableFull Clean Drivers License (required)About Us:Comfort Homecare is quickly becoming the go-to Home Support provider, delivering excellence in care to our elderly and people living with disabilities.
Founded in 2021 by, experienced Health Care Professional, Dara Shortt (Local Businesswoman of the Year '23. Goss.ie, AIBF Business of the year '25).
Comfort Homecare has quickly grown to nearly 400 Care Assistants on the road throughout Ireland.
We are always looking for compassionate and emphatic Carers to help us "put tenderness back into homecare".
We understand the importance of Homecare and its role in keeping people healthy and independent.
Our company keeps Person Centred Care and Dignity as our core values when working with the unique needs of all our clients.At Comfort Homecare we offer a wide range of services designed to support our Team and our Clients.
We recognise the importance of a well-trained, competent team and the difference a cohesive working environment makes to benefiting our Clients.
Our training centre keeps our team capable of exceeding expectations and provides peace of mind to Clients and their families.Our experienced background team work closely with our Clients, their families and their healthcare professionals to create detailed and individualistic care plans recognising their needs.CH3