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Healthcare Assistant (Home Support Worker)

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    Komfort Kare
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    Ref: #JOB-2457218
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    Market Square, Main Street, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare,
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    No of positions: 8
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    15.00 - 18.00 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 08 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 05 Aug 2026

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We are looking for Healthcare Assistants for home support work in KILCULLEN, NEWBRIDGE & NAAS

Join Our Compassionate Care Team

Komfort Kare is a leading homecare provider in Ireland with over 20 years’ experience delivering high-quality, person-centred care. We are currently recruiting Home Support Workers to provide essential support to clients in their own homes.

If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Why Work With Komfort Kare?
 Competitive hourly rates (based on experience)
 Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays
 Weekly pay & mileage allowance
 Pension scheme & private medical insurance
 Flexible rosters with work-life balance
 Ongoing training & career progression
 Employee Assistance Programme
 Dedicated support team
Your Role as a Home Support Worker
As a valued member of our care team, you will support clients to live independently and safely in their own homes while maintaining their dignity and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
Provide companionship and emotional support
Support daily living activities and promote independence
Assist with meal preparation and nutrition
Help clients with mobility and reduce fall risks
Perform light housekeeping duties (cleaning, laundry)
Carry out basic health checks (training provided)
Support with medication management (as per care plans)
Maintain accurate records and report concerns
Communicate effectively with families and healthcare teams
What We’re Looking For
Essential Requirements
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent (or working towards)
Minimum Care Skills and Care of the Elderly modules completed (mandatory)
Full driver’s licence (preferred) and access to transport
Good level of English (spoken and written)
Must be eligible to work in Ireland, currently resident in Ireland, and hold the approriate documentation (visas, work permits)
Compliance & Training
Submit a Garda Vetting (no crminal convictions)
Provide medical certificate (Fit to Work)
Completion of required HSELand certifications
Manual Handling & Induction training (provided by Komfort Kare)
Key Skills & Attributes
Person-centred approach to care
Compassionate, patient and empathetic approach
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible, reliable and organised
Working Hours
Full-Time: Approx. 40 hours per week
Part-Time: Approx. 20 hours per week
Includes alternate weekends 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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