Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Posted 4 days 6 hours ago by Cara Energy

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description

Local Homecare Services Ltd. is a leading provider of compassionate and professional homecare services throughout County Kerry. Our mission is to support individuals in living independently and comfortably in their own homes. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and building strong, trusting relationships with our clients and their families.

The Role

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our growing team in Tralee, Dingle, Killarney, Listowel, Castleisland. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in our clients' lives, providing essential support with daily living activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in your community and help individuals maintain their independence.

Financial Package (Fully Qualified Rates)

We value your time, especially during unsocial hours.

  • Standard Rate: €15.10 per hour.
  • Bank Holidays: €28.50 - €29.00 per hour (Excellent earning potential).
  • Paid Mileage: We pay for your travel between clients.
  • Perks: Sick Pay Scheme, and Paid Holiday entitlements.
Why Join Local Homecare Services
  • New to Care? No problem. We provide full induction and support you in gaining your QQI Level 5.
  • Experienced? We recognise your skills with a top-tier pay rate immediately.
  • Work-Life Balance: Choose hours that fit your lifestyle-perfect for parents, students, or those seeking a career change.
Responsibilities
  • Companionship and emotional support.
  • Light housekeeping and meal prep.
  • Mobility assistance.
What You Need
  • Transport: You must have a full B driving license and access to a car (Required).
  • Location: Living in or near any of the named areas.
  • Attitude: Compassion and reliability are more important than experience.
  • Authorisation: Right to work in Ireland.