Health Care Assistant – Ashbourne & The Ward Areas

Health Care Assistant – Ashbourne & The Ward Areas

Bluebird Care – Ashbourne & The Ward (Home care role, 15 mins from Blanchardstown & 5 mins from Ashbourne)

Job Information

Location: Ashbourne & The Ward, County Dublin, Ireland

Job Type: Fulltime & Part time positions available

Working Hours: 4pm until 9pm (Wednesday to Sunday); 7.30am until 18.30pm (Sat & Sundays)

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay: €15.50 for qualified and experienced carers (2 QQI modules – Care Skills & Care Of Older Person), €17.60 on Sundays, double pay on Bank Holidays (€31.00)

Bi‑weekly pay, travel payment between client visits.

• 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
• Employee Wellness Programme
• Employee of the Month – €100 voucher
• Free Patient Moving & Manual Handling Training
• 24/7 support from 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

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.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Hosting, 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

Qualifications & Experience

• QQI Level 5 modules in Care Skills or Healthcare Support, Care of the Older Person
• Patient Moving & Handling Certificate (training provided)
• OR 1+ year of care experience and willingness to complete the two required modules (free training provided)
• Good spoken and written English
• Full Irish driving licence and access to a vehicle required
• Legal right to work in Ireland – sponsorship not available

How to Apply

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