Meaningful work. Real support. Flexibility that fits your life.

At Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly, we are proud to deliver high-quality, person-centred care across the Midlands. With our nurse-led teams and strong local presence, we make a genuine difference in the lives of the people we support — and in the careers of our Health Care Assistants.

As a Health Care Assistant in Clonaslee, you’ll be supported every step of the way by experienced Clinical Nurse Managers, with hands-on guidance and 24/7 clinical support whenever you need it.

We are currently recruiting caring, reliable, and dedicated Health Care Assistants to join our growing team in Athy and surrounding areas.

Why Join Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly?

• Earn up to €20.20 per hour
• Paid travel time
• Competitive rates for both full and half-hour visits
• €250 refer-a-friend bonus
• Flexible scheduling to suit your availability
• Bi-weekly pay
• Free uniform, Garda vetting, and manual handling training
• Monthly Carer Recognition Awards
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• QQI registration support (if required)
• Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programme
• 24/7 nurse-led clinical support
• Bike to Work Scheme

Your Role

You’ll support clients in their own homes, helping them to live independently, safely, and with dignity.

Key responsibilities include:

• Personal care (washing, dressing, mobility, toileting)
• Meal preparation and light household duties
• Medication prompting and supervision
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Supporting clients with Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and high-dependency needs
• Following individual Care Plans and recording care provided
• Reporting any concerns to the care management team

What You’ll Need

• QQI Level 5 (Care Skills & Care of the Older Person completed)
• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a healthcare setting
• Garda Vetting (and International Police Clearance if applicable)
• Fit-to-work certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Full driver’s licence and access to your own transport
• Comfortable using Google Maps for navigation
• Good English communication skills
• A caring, dependable, and respectful approach
• Full eligibility to work in Ireland
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If you’re looking for a role where you’re supported, respected, and truly valued — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join Bluebird Care Laois & Offaly in Clonaslee and start making a real difference, one home at a time.