Posted: 18 June
The role
Location: Longford, County Longford, Ireland
Job Overview
Comfort Homecare, Ireland's largest family‑operated private homecare company, is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to deliver exceptional care across Longford Town 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.
Key Duties
Deliver outstanding emotional, social, and personal support to clients.
Follow all Comfort Care Ltd procedures and standards.
Keep detailed, accurate documentation.
Execute individualized care programmes.
Requirements
QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification or equivalent (or commitment to complete).
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Healthcare Assistant.
Valid full driving licence with access to personal transport.
Consistent reliability and dependability.
Adaptable approach with positive attitude.
Compassionate nature with person‑centered care philosophy.
Strong interpersonal and practical capabilities.
Previous caregiving experience preferred.
Ability to work evenings and weekends.
Compensation & Benefits
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.
What We Offer:
Weekly payments.
Adaptable scheduling to suit your lifestyle.
Industry‑leading travel compensation - 41c per km.
Fully funded QQI Level 5 and 6 training programmes.
Comprehensive Manual Handling and Patient Moving certification.
Monthly Carer Recognition Award.
Friend Referral incentive.
Weekly Excellence Prize - €50 voucher for outstanding carers.
Position Details
Part‑time / Full‑time opportunities 18‑40 hours weekly.
Shift Availability: Morning shifts, Afternoon/evening shifts, Weekend roster, Flexible scheduling options.
About Comfort Homecare
Established in 2021 by Dara Shortt, Comfort Homecare has expanded to over 300 dedicated carers nationally while preserving a family‑centred ethos. We are continuously seeking kind‑hearted, empathetic carers to support our vision to "restore tenderness to homecare." Our skilled care professionals collaborate with clients, families, and medical practitioners to develop comprehensive, tailored care plans honouring each individual's specific requirements.
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