About this role
Healthcare Assistants – Community Carer – D13 & Howth A care job where you’re cared for too :) Community Carer | Full-Time Kare Plan is a family-run home care company looking for kind, dependable and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team in Dublin 13 and Howth. You’ll play an important role in helping people remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes. We believe great care starts with looking after our carers :) Community Carer Contract Our Community Carer contract offers a structured working pattern with competitive weekday and weekend rates. Requirements · Minimum of 2 QQI modules completed · Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle · Availability required between 8:00am–9:00pm Working Pattern · Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday · Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Rates of Pay · Monday–Friday: €16.00 per hour · Saturday: €18.00 per hour · Sunday: €19.00 per hour · Paid travel time (taxable): €1.00 per 1-hour visit (no payment for the first and last call) · Fuel bonus (non-taxable): Up to €175 per month Why Join the Kare Plan Family? We want our carers to feel supported, appreciated and recognized for the amazing work they do. · Wellness bags and staff appreciation gifts · Up to €500 through our Refer a Friend Scheme · €100 voucher for our Carer of the Month · Monthly staff competitions with €100 vouchers, open to all staff · Treats and thoughtful surprises from our office Kindness Corner · Sick pay · Mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme · Bike to Work Scheme · Training, supported shadowing and genuine career progression opportunities · Premium rates for eligible weekends and bank holidays · Fuel bonus of up to €175 per month, subject to eligibility · Fortnightly pay · Free uniform, PPE, Garda Vetting and ID badge · Friendly care and office teams who are always here to support you What You’ll Do As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll make a genuine difference to your clients’ everyday lives by providing practical support, companionship and reassurance. · Assist clients with personal care and daily routines · Support mobility, independence and everyday activities · Prepare meals and assist with light household duties · Provide companionship, conversation and reassurance · Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate care records · Report any changes in a client’s health or wellbeing What You’ll Need We’re looking for people who genuinely care about making a positive difference in the lives of others. · A kind, patient and caring approach · Minimum of 2 QQI Healthcare modules completed · Good spoken and written English · The legal right to work in Ireland · Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude · Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle