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Healthcare Assistant- Kildare town

Bluebird Care Laois & OffalyKildare, County Kildare, IE

14 days ago

Job type

Quick Apply

Job description

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 Kildare Town. 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

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Healthcare Assistant • Kildare, County Kildare, IE