Overview
Location:
On site / Portarlington, Co.
Laois, Ireland
Job type:
Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector:
Medical & Healthcare | Healthcare Assistants
Hourly Salary range:
from €***** to €*****
Comfort Homecare, Ireland's largest family-operated private homecare company, is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to deliver exceptional care in Portarlington and broader 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.
What We Offer:
Weekly payments
Adaptable scheduling to suit your lifestyle
Industry-leading travel compensation – 41c per km (the best rate you\'ll find)
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
QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification or equivalent (or commitment to complete)
Consistent reliability and dependability
Valid full driving licence with access to personal transport
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
Key Duties
Deliver outstanding emotional, social, and personal support to clients
Follow all Comfort Care Ltd procedures and standards
Position Details
Part-time / Full-time opportunities ***** hours weekly
Shift Availability
Morning shifts
Afternoon/evening shifts
Required Experience
Healthcare Assistant: minimum 1 year
Qualifications
Care Skills & Elderly Care Certificate or Healthcare Support qualification (preferred)
Valid full driving licence (essential)
About Comfort Homecare
Established in **** by Dara Shortt – an acclaimed healthcare leader honoured as \u****Local Businesswoman of the Year ****\u**** and awarded \u****Business All-Star Accreditation ****\u**** – Comfort Homecare has expanded to over 300 dedicated carers nationally while preserving our welcoming, family-centred ethos.
We\'re continuously seeking kind-hearted, empathetic carers to support our vision to "restore tenderness to homecare."
We recognise how crucial homecare is in maintaining wellbeing, independence, and the irreplaceable comfort of home surrounded by family.
Comfort Homecare is distinguished for providing personalized, premium-quality care while fostering an environment where every colleague feels valued, supported, and appreciated.
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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