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Home Care Support Worker (Local Homecare Services Ltd)

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    LOCAL HOMECARE SERVICES LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2460096
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    LOCAL HOMECARE, Unit 1, Innovation Works 1, Kerry Tech Pk, Co. Kerry, V92 R2XA
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    No of positions: 6
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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: 24 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 21 Aug 2026

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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
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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