Healthcare Assistant (Home Support Worker)

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We are looking for Healthcare Assistants for home support work in Dublin North & South Dublin Join Our Compassionate Care Team Komfort Kare is a leading homecare provider in Ireland with over 20 years’ experience delivering high-quality, person-centred care. We are currently recruiting Home Support Workers to provide essential support to clients in their own homes. If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a real difference, we want to hear from you. Why Work With Komfort Kare? Competitive hourly rates (based on experience) Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays Weekly pay & mileage allowance Pension scheme & private medical insurance Flexible rosters with work-life balance Ongoing training & career progression Employee Assistance Programme Dedicated support team Your Role as a Home Support Worker As a valued member of our care team, you will support clients to live independently and safely in their own homes while maintaining their dignity and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Provide companionship and emotional support Support daily living activities and promote independence Assist with meal preparation and nutrition Help clients with mobility and reduce fall risks Perform light housekeeping duties (cleaning, laundry) Carry out basic health checks (training provided) Support with medication management (as per care plans) Maintain accurate records and report concerns Communicate effectively with families and healthcare teams What We’re Looking For Essential Requirements QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent (or working towards) Minimum Care Skills and Care of the Elderly modules completed (mandatory) Full driver’s licence (preferred) and access to transport Good level of English (spoken and written) Must be eligible to work in Ireland, currently resident in Ireland, and hold the approriate documentation (visas, work permits) Compliance & Training Submit a Garda Vetting (no crminal convictions) Provide medical certificate (Fit to Work) Completion of required HSELand certifications Manual Handling & Induction training (provided by Komfort Kare) Key Skills & Attributes Person-centred approach to care Compassionate, patient and empathetic approach Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, reliable and organised Working Hours Full-Time: Approx. 40 hours per week Part-Time: Approx. 20 hours per week Includes alternate weekends Recruitment Process Interview Pre-screening clearance Job offer Garda vetting Compliance checks Training & induction Start your career with Komfort Kare Ready to Apply? Take the next step in your care career and join a team that values your dedication and supports your growth.