Join Our Team at Bluebird Care - Ashbourne & Ratoath, Co. Meath
- Job Title : Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
- Location : Ashbourne & Ratoath and surrounding areas
- Fulltime & Part time Positions Available
- Morning, Afternoon & Evening hours available
- Monday to Sunday (Alternative Weekends) hours available
- Expected hours : 15 - 48 per week
This is a home care role - You will be visiting and supporting clients in their own homes in Ashbourne & Ratoath
At Bluebird Care Meath , we're expanding our team in Ashbourne & Ratoath, 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.
Job Location : Ashbourne & Ratoath & Surrounding Areas
Pay & Benefits :
€15.00 / hour for qualified and experienced carers€17.00 / hour on SundaysDouble pay on Bank HolidaysBi-weekly payTravel payment between client visitsEmployee Perks :
Employee Wellness ProgrammeFREE QQI Training : Care Skills & Care of the Older PersonFree Manual Handling24 / 7 support from our local Care Management TeamFlexible hours that work around your lifePositive team culture with regular staff events and celebrationsEmployee of the Month - €50 VoucherAnnual Loyalty Bonus - €250 (Part Time) / €500 (Full time), tax freeChristmas gifts & festive raffleEmployee of the Year AwardsRefer a Friend Bonus - €500 for you + €500 for your referralBike to Work SchemeFree uniforms and PPEClear opportunities for career growth and promotionYour Role Will Include :
Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)Hositing, Patient Moving & HandlingHelping with meals and feeding supportProviding companionship and emotional reassuranceLight housekeeping (tidying, laundry, etc.)Supporting clients with mobility and transfersAccurately following and documenting care plansEncouraging independence, dignity, and wellbeingWhat You'll Need :
We welcome both new and experienced carers who have :
QQI Level 5 modules in :
Care Skills or Healthcare SupportCare of the Older PersonPatient 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 EnglishA full, Irish driving licence an access to a vehicle is required.Legal right to work in Ireland - sponsorship not availableNo professional experience but eager to learn? Apply below.Ready to join our team?
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This is more than a job - it's a chance to bring dignity, independence, and joy to those who need it most.