Company DescriptionKirby Care Ltd is a family-run domiciliary care agency dedicated to providing personalized support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. As an independently Irish-owned organization, Kirby Care focuses on delivering one-to-one care services to those who may face challenges in managing personal care or household responsibilities due to age or disability. The agency's commitment is to maintain the independence and quality of life of its service users through compassionate and professional care.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant, based in Sligo. The role involves assisting service users with daily personal care, household tasks, meal preparation, and medication reminders. You will also provide companionship, emotional support, and ensure the overall well-being of clients. Maintaining accurate records of care activities and reporting any changes in clients' conditions will also be part of the responsibilities.QualificationsStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient demeanorExperience in personal care, hygiene assistance, and basic healthcare supportKnowledge of health and safety protocols and the ability to adhere to care plansRelevant certifications, such as a healthcare support qualification or equivalent, are an assetExperience working with individuals with age-related or disability-specific needs is preferredFlexibility to work various shifts and a valid driver's license for travel between service locations is highly beneficial