Join Our Team at Bluebird Care - Clondalkin & Ballyfermot Areas
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
- Location: Clondalkin & Ballyfermot Areas
- Evening hours available (6pm -10pm availability) - Work as many evenings as you like!
- Weekend hours - Work 1 Day (Saturday or Sunday) or both! Up to you! Applicants must be available to work between the hours of 8am - 9pm
- A driving licence is required & access to a vehicle is required.
- Our Care assistants normally Drive to & from visits but also use Bicycles, E-Bikes, Scooters & walk to visits.
Pay & Benefits:
- €15.50 per hour for qualified and experienced carers (2 QQI Modules - Care Skills & Care Of Older Person)
- €17.60 per hour on Sundays
- Double pay on Bank Holidays (€31.00 per hour)
- Bi-weekly pay
- Travel payment between client visits
Employee Perks:
- Annual Loyalty Bonus - up to €250 (Part Time) / €500 (Full time), tax free and based on hours worked.
- Refer a Friend Bonus - €500 for you + €500 for your referral
- FREE QQI Training: Care Skills & Care of the Older Person for those interested in a Career in Home Care
- Employee Wellness Programme
- Employee of the Month - €100 Voucher.
- Free Patient Moving & Manual Handling Training Provided
- 24/7 support from our local Care Management Team
- Flexible hours that work around your life
- Positive team culture with regular staff events and celebrations
- Christmas gifts & festive raffle
- Employee of the Year Awards
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Free uniforms and PPE
- Clear opportunities for career growth and promotion
This is a home care role - You will be visiting and supporting clients in their own homes in Clondalkin & Ballyfermot Areas
At Bluebird Care Dublin West, we're expanding our team in Clondalkin & Ballyfermot Areas, and we're looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join us in delivering top quality care to people in the comfort of their own homes.
This is more than a job - it's a chance to be part of something meaningful in your local community.
What is Home Care?
As a Home Care Assistant, you'll support people in their own homes, helping them stay independent and live with dignity in their community.
You are not based in a hospital or nursing home, you travel from home to home within your local area.
You are not based in a hospital or nursing home, you travel from home to home within your local area. Our Care assistants normally Drive to & from visits but also use Bicycles, E-Bikes, Scooters & walk to visits.
Your Role Will Include:
- Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Hositing, Patient Moving & Handling
- Helping with meals and feeding support
- Providing companionship and emotional reassurance
- Light housekeeping (tidying, laundry, etc.)
- Supporting clients with mobility and transfers
- Accurately following and documenting care plans
- Encouraging independence, dignity, and wellbeing
What You'll Need:
We welcome both new and experienced carers who have:
QQI Level 5 modules in:
- Care Skills or Healthcare Support
- Care of the Older Person
- Patient Moving & Handling Certificate ( we can provide training)
OR
- 1+ year of care experience and a willingness to complete the two required modules (provided FREE by us)
- Good spoken and written English
- A full, Irish driving licence an access to a vehicle is required.
- Legal right to work in Ireland - sponsorship not available
- No professional experience but eager to learn? Apply below.
Ready to join our team?
Apply directly to this advert
This is more than a job - it's a chance to bring dignity, independence, and joy to those who need it most.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 15 – 48 per week
Work Location: In person
