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Healthcare Assistants

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    Bluebird Care (Dublin West)
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    Ref: #JOB-2383836
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    BLUEBIRD CARE DUBLIN WEST, Unit 8 , Blanchardstown Corpo, Dublin 15, D15 TD6C
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    No of positions: 2
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    14.15 - 17.60 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 24 Sep 2026
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    Closing On: 22 Oct 2026

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. 


Bluebird Care is looking to expand our dedicated and hard-working team in Ballyfermot. If you have a compassionate heart, a warm smile, and a knack for bringing joy to others, we want you! 

Known as other many titles such as Carer, Home Carer, Community Carer, Care Assistant, and Healthcare Assistant, this role is essential to making a change in lives and aiming to provide high-quality care and companionship to our clients.

Role of the Care Assistant:

A Healthcare Assistant’s primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Healthcare Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. The essential qualities of a Healthcare Assistant include having genuine compassion for others, and the ability to consistently demonstrate kindness, empathy and patience. Being a good communicator, with the ability to build a rapport with others is also key!

Attractive salary and employee benefits (up €15.00 for QQI qualified & experienced staff)
Sunday Rates up to €17.00
Double Pay Bank Holiday
Bi- Weekly Pay
Travel payment
Bluebird Care will provide Free QQI Training for Care Skills & Care of the Older Person.
Free Manual Handling Training
Full support from our Care Management Team and 24/7 emergency phone
Positive Working Environment - with many celebrations throughout the year!
Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
Employee of the Month award - €50 Voucher
Yearly Loyalty Bonus discharged in December - Tax Free (Approx €250 for Part Time and €500 for Full time)
Christmas Gifts & Raffle
Employees of the Year Awards – Spirit of Bluebird Care Award €150 Tax Free Voucher & Care Assistant of the Year Award - €250 Tax Free Voucher
Refer a Friend Scheme - €500 for every successful referral for you & for the person you refer!
Professional Development - we love to promote from within!
Bike To Work Scheme
Uniform & Free PPE Provided

Qualifications & Experience Required:
Healthcare Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support; or have a minimum of one-years' experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above.

Bluebird Care will provide Free QQI Training for Care Skills & Care of the Older Person.

Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 20 – 48 per week
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Career Level

  • Entry Level

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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