Home Care Support Worker (Local Homecare Services Ltd)
- LOCAL HOMECARE SERVICES LIMITED
- Ref: #JOB-2460096
- LOCAL HOMECARE, Unit 1, Innovation Works 1, Kerry Tech Pk, Co. Kerry, V92 R2XA
- No of positions: 6
- Paid Position
- 39 hours per week
- 32691.00 Euro Annually
- Published On: 27 Jul 2026
- Closing On: 24 Aug 2026
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Job Description
52.2874031066895;-9.66831111907959;LOCAL HOMECARE, Unit 1 , Innovation Works 1 , Kerry Tech Pk , Co. Kerry , V92 R2XA Key Responsibilities Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and mobility support. Travel to and from clients’ homes to deliver care and support services. Support clients during mealtimes, ensuring appropriate nutrition and hydration. Build positive relationships with clients and their families, offering emotional support and companionship. Maintain accurate care records and report any changes in a client’s condition to the nursing team promptly. Deliver consistently high standards of emotional, social, and personal care. Job Details Location: Nationwide Job Title: Home Care Support Worker Hours: 39 hours per week Number of Positions: 5 Salary: €32,691 per annum (approx. €628.67 per week / €16.12 per hour based on 39 hours) Requirements QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (or equivalent), or an applicable QQI Level 7 qualification. Minimum 1 year experience as a Home Care Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role (e.g., Care Skills, Care of the Older Person) preferred. A valid driving licence (Irish/EEA or international) is essential. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate and empathetic approach to care. Physical stamina to carry out required duties. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends. Career Level Experienced (Non-Managerial) Candidate Requirements Minimum Experience: 1 year Minimum Qualification: Level 5 (including Leaving Certificate / LCA / LCVP) or Equivalent Ability Skills: Hospitality, Manual Handling, Personal/Social Care Competency Skills: Flexibility, Time Management, Ability to work on own initiative- Sector:
Career Level
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
- Minimum Qualification:Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)
- Ability Skills:Communications, Personal/Social Care
- Competency Skills:Collaboration, Initiative, Teamwork
- Driving Licence:None
- Languages:Irish B1-Intermediate
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