Healthcare Assistant (Home Support Worker)
Job Description
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
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Take the next step in your care career and join a team that values your dedication and supports your growth.
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