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Health Care Assistant Westmeath, Westmeath
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Location: Westmeath, Ireland
Job Category: Other
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
31.07.2025
Expiry Date:
14.09.2025
Job Description:
Due to continued growth & expansion in the Westmeath area, Comfort Homecare is recruiting additional Health Care Assistants to support our Westmeath team.
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Most 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.
Healthcare Assistant Part-time and Full-time needed in the Westmeath area to assist clients in remaining safely and happily in their own homes. This is a fabulous opportunity to work with a company that highly values its staff.
- 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
The successful candidate must:
- QQI level 5 - Care skills and Care of the Elderly
- Be fully Reliable/Dependable
- Have a 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.
Responsibilities of the role
- Provide high standards of emotional, social, and personal care to clients.
- Adhere to all of Comfort Care Ltd 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 manner
Job Type:
Part-time / Full-time
Part-time hours:
18-40 per week
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Weekend availability
* Flexible hours
Experience:
* HCA 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Certificate in Care Skills or Healthcare Support (desirable)
* Full 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). Comfort Homecare has grown to over 150 Care Assistants across the Midlands, Dublin, and Kildare. We are always looking for compassionate and empathetic Carers to help us "put tenderness back into homecare". We understand the importance of Homecare in keeping people healthy and independent. Our company prioritizes Person Centred Care and Dignity, working with the unique needs of each client.
At Comfort Homecare, we offer a wide range of services to support our team and clients. We value a well-trained, competent team and a cohesive working environment, which benefits our clients. Our training centre ensures our team exceeds expectations and provides peace of mind to clients and their families.
Our experienced team works closely with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to create detailed, individualised care plans that recognize their needs.
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