Meaningful work, real support, and flexibility that fits your life.
At Bluebird Care, we're reimagining home care across Ireland. With 25 nurse-led offices nationwide, we combine heart, professionalism, and innovation to deliver care that genuinely transforms lives. As a Healthcare Assistant with Bluebird Care, you'll be backed by an exceptional team of Clinical Nurse Managers who offer hands-on guidance, mentoring, and support every step of the way.
We're currently hiring dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants in Newbridge & surrounding areas. If you're looking for a role where you're valued, trusted, and supported-this is it.
What our Healthcare Assistants say:
"The support and guidance I receive from my Nurse Managers is second to none."
"The sense of teamwork is amazing. It makes a real difference to my clients-and to me."
Why Join Bluebird Care?
- Earn up to €20.20 per hour
- Travel expenses covered
- Competitive pay for both full and half-hour visits
- €250 bonus for successful referrals
- Flexible schedules to suit your availability
- Bi-weekly pay for consistency
- Free uniform provided
- Free Garda vetting and manual handling training
- Monthly recognition through our Carer Awards
- Ongoing career development opportunities
- Support with QQI registration, if required
- Access to our Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programme
- 24/7 nurse-led clinical support
- Bike to Work Scheme participation
Your Role
You'll support clients in their own homes, helping with a variety of tasks that enable them to live with dignity and independence. Care is delivered with compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with personal care, toileting, mobility, and meal preparation
- Supporting clients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and high-dependency needs
- Medication supervision (as required)
- Light household tasks and occasional basic shopping
- Following each client's personalised Care Plan
- Offering companionship and promoting social engagement
- Encouraging client independence wherever possible
- Communicating observations or concerns to the office team
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to health and safety protocols
- Accurately documenting care and incidents
What You'll Need
- QQI Level 5 with at least two completed modules: Care Skills and Care of the Older Person
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
- Clean Garda Vetting Certificate (and International Police Clearance, if applicable)
- Willingness to provide a fit to work certificate
- Full driving licence and access to your own transport
- Confident using Google Maps for travel
- A positive, reliable, and respectful approach
- Strong spoken and written English language skills
- Full eligibility to work in the Republic of Ireland
If you're a caring professional who wants to be part of a team that truly values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a real difference-one home at a time.
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