Right at Home South Dublin & Kildare, one of Ireland's leading home-care agencies, is growing our team in
Newbridge and Kildare Town
.
We're looking for kind, reliable carers who want to make a real difference helping older people live comfortably and independently in their own homes.
Whether you're an experienced carer or just starting out with your
QQI Level 5 Care Skills
and
Care of the Older Person
, we'd love to hear from you.
We have
full-time and part-time
hours available, and both
drivers and walkers
are welcome.
Please note:
We do
not
provide or sponsor employment visas.
Applicants must already be
legally entitled to work in Ireland
, currently
residing in Ireland
, and hold a
valid visa
(if applicable).
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Competitive hourly rate
€15–€16
, depending on experience
Mileage allowance
for drivers — we pay for your travel between calls
Weekend premiums
Flexible schedules
to suit family or study commitments
Comprehensive training
and ongoing professional development
A
supportive local office team
who value and recognise your work
Career progression opportunities
— we promote from within
What You'll Do
You'll help clients maintain their independence and dignity by:
Assisting with personal care such as washing, dressing, and grooming
Helping with light household duties and meal preparation
Offering companionship and emotional support
Encouraging social and community activities — walks, shopping, appointments
Providing mobility assistance where needed
Reporting any health concerns to our Clinical Nurse Team
Our mission is simple: to improve the quality of life for those we serve — and that includes our carers too.
What You'll Need
Minimum
2 QQI Level 5 modules
– Care Skills and Care of the Older Person (Essential)
At least
12 months' experience
in care (Desirable)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, compassionate, and proactive
approach
Patient Moving & Handling certificate
(Desirable — we can help you obtain it)
Own transport
is an advantage but not required
Ready to make a difference close to home?
Apply now and join a team that truly values your time, your heart, and your work.
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