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Healthcare Assistant

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    Bluebird Care Longford, Roscommon & Westmeath
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    Ref: #JOB-2449380
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    Bluebird Care Longford Roscommon and Westmeath, Court Devenish House, Court Devenish, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 NF77
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    No of positions: 15
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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: 21 May 2026
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    Closing On: 18 Jun 2026

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Place of work/Location - Bluebird Care Longford Roscommon and Westmeath, Court Devenish House, Court Devenish, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 NF77, Ireland 
Contract type - Permanent, Full time 
Start date - By agreement 
Salary offered €32,691 per year and company car provided. (Tax Rate of 20% applies for a single person, more details can be provided on request) Overtime payments can be earned on Sundays. 
Work hours 39 hours per week.
Job description 
Bluebird Care assists elderly and vulnerable people to live independently in their own home. 
Key tasks: 
Assist customers to get up, dress and prepare for their day. 
Washing, bathing, showering, oral care, grooming 
Assist with toileting 
Continence management 
Using manual handling equipment as specified 
Working with other care professionals such as nurses 
Prompting with prescribed medication when required 
Assist customers with bedtime routine, including washing 
Preparation of meals and dining assistance 
Keeping accurate records of care visits 
Employment benefits: 
Free Level 5 Healthcare Qualification provided 
Assistance with English language course 
Assistance with finding accommodation 
4 weeks paid holidays per year, flexibility given to accommodate flights home 
Wages paid on time every two weeks 
Company car with fuel allowance 
No agency fees, you will be working for an Irish company.
Candidate requirements: 
To have a genuine care for others 
Responsible and trustworthy character 
To be able to provide care according to our care plans 
Have experience in providing care to others, personal experience also accepted. 
English – Intermediate (B1) 
Driving license (B)
Minimum Experience Required (Years) : 1 year in healthcare 
Desirable Ability Skills : Communications, Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care 
Competency Skills : Flexibility, Teamwork, Working on own Initiative 
Company details Bluebird Care is a home care provider providing care in the community in Ireland 
 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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