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Healthcare Assistant

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    Kareplan
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    Ref: #JOB-2434995
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    Co. Dublin,
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    No of positions: 5
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    32691.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 03 Mar 2026
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    Closing On: 31 Mar 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.


Job Description:

 The responsibilities of a carer include (but are not limited to) personal 
care, toileting, meal preparation, moving & transferring, dementia and 
high dependency care, prompting medication, light housework/basic 
shopping needs, documenting in clients progress notes accurately as per 
Kare Plan guidelines at the end of each care call, clock in and out of calls 
with location on via app and attend training to comply with standards as 
requested.
 Deliver high-quality care and assistance to our clients as per their Care 
Plan. The Care Plan will be placed in each client’s homes and carers must 
follow this guide.
 Supporting social interactions and activities, providing companionship.
 Encourage independence.
 Observe, listen, and engage with clients and maintain positive 
relationships with the client and the family.
 Be punctual and manage time effectively.
 Always observe confidentiality policies.
 Communicate with Kare Plan any changes or concerns in relation to 
Client needs/care.
 Report and record any incidents.
 Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.


Job Requirements:
 Have at least 2 modules completed - QQI Care Skills and QQI Care of the 
Older Person and endeavour to complete full QQI within a 3-year time 
frame.
 Have a clean Garda Vetting Cert and International Police Clearance Cert 
(if applicable)
 Willing to undergo a medical examination to provide medical fitness for 
work cert.
 Have a driver’s licence & own transport and knowledge of using google 
maps to find client’s homes.
 Experience working in a healthcare environment.
 Can work independently or as part of a team.
 Are reliable, dedicated, diligent and trustworthy. Understand GDPR and 
how important it is when working with the elderly.
 Are fluent in English both verbally and written.
Must be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland

Annual Salary: 32.691
P.h: 16.12
Hours per Week: 39 hours 
Proposed Start Date: 20/04/2026

Area of work: 
Dublin 5, Dublin 13, Dublin 17
North County Dublin and North County Dublin 1
South County Dublin
 
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Career Level

  • Entry Level

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