Home Care Support Worker

Role Summary

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• Employer: Comfort Care Ltd T/A Comfort Homecare
• Location: Main Street, Clane, Co. Kildare (Nationwide client coverage)
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Salary: €33,530. 00 per annum ((€16.12 per hour / €644.80 per week)
• Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

We are currently recruiting Home Care Support Workers to join our expanding team. You will provide personal care and practical support to clients in their homes, helping with daily living activities and promoting independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
• Travel to and from clients’ homes to deliver scheduled care services
• Support clients with meal preparation and mealtimes, ensuring nutrition and hydration
• Provide companionship, emotional support, and social engagement
• Encourage independence and respect individual care plans and preferences
• Monitor clients’ wellbeing and report changes or concerns to supervisors promptly
• Maintain accurate records and complete care notes as required
• Follow all safeguarding, infection control, health & safety, and company policies at all times

Requirements

• Full driver’s licence (Irish/EU or International) – Essential
• Manual Handling / Patient Handling certificates (required)
• Garda Vetting / Police Clearance Certificate (required)
• Compassionate, reliable, and client-focused approach
• Physically capable of performing care duties
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Desirable (Advantage)
• Previous experience in home care, healthcare assistant work, Care Skills, or Care of the Older Person
• Relevant healthcare qualification (QQI/FETAC Level 5 or equivalent desirable)

Benefits

• Permanent, full-time employment
• Competitive salary and stable hours
• Supportive team environment
• Training and career development opportunities
• Apply with your CV and relevant certificates.
• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In person

Location

Curryhills Prosperous Co. Kildare W91 N23V - Ireland

About the Company

Comfort Care Ltd T/A Comfort Homecare is a trusted provider of high-quality, person-centred home care services. We are committed to supporting our clients to live safely and independently in their own homes, while promoting dignity, comfort, and wellbeing.