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- Cork City & Suburbs
- permanent
Full Time Health Care Assistant-Cork City & Suburbs
fixed
Health Care Assistant – Full-Time-Cork City About Us Bluebird Care is a respected care provider delivering high-quality, person-centred support. We are currently recruiting compassionate Health Care Assistants to join our growing team. Cork City Douglas Mayfield Blackpool Bishopstown Mahon Montenotte Glanmire Salary & Benefits €32,691.00 per year Flexible working hours: full-time and part-time opportunities Paid mileage and travel time Car provided for calls Referral scheme Free Manual Handling training In house training courses Bike to work scheme (includes e-bikes!) Employee assistance program Sick pay Wellness program 39 hour working week Responsibilities: Assist clients with Activities of Living and personal care in their own homes Follow the requirements of each client’s care plan Promote client comfort, dignity, and wellbeing Provide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care policies Pay due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client Requirements: QQI Level 5 modules in Care of the Older Person and Care Skills / Healthcare Support or Minimum one year’s experience caring for others and willingness to complete required modules Experience working with intellectual disabilities Full, clean driving licence is essential Car will be provided If you are passionate about delivering high standards of care and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. BBCOCY/HCA
- Cork City & Suburbs
- permanent
Care Manager - CNM 1
negotiable
Care Manager – Homecare Services (CNM 1) Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate, organised, and experienced Care Manager to oversee and coordinate high-quality homecare services for a diverse client base, including older adults, individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, and children with complex care needs. The Care Manager will play a key role in assessing client needs, developing person-centred care plans, supporting care staff, and ensuring services are delivered safely, effectively, and in compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding standards. This role requires strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and multidisciplinary teams. Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and behaviours that challenge is essential. We offer an excellent benefits package including a competitive salary, access to a pool car or paid milage, sign-on bonus, flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and strong career progression within a supportive and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Care Assessment & Care Planning Conduct initial assessments and regular reviews for clients receiving homecare services. Develop, implement, and monitor personalised, person-centred care plans tailored to each client’s needs. Coordinate care packages for elderly clients, individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, and children with complex care needs. Ensure care plans are outcome-focused, strengths-based, and regularly updated. Disability, Behavioural & Complex Care Support Support clients with intellectual disabilities, autism, sensory needs, physical disabilities, and behaviours that challenge. Coordinate and oversee complex care supports including Nutritional support, Respiratory care, Epilepsy management, Mobility, and Behavioural support plans. Liaise with families, multidisciplinary teams, schools, therapists, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Conduct risk assessments and ensure appropriate safeguarding and behavioural support measures are in place. Promote independence, wellbeing, social inclusion, and community participation for clients. Ensure care staff and nurses are trained, supported, and competent in delivering specialist and complex care supports. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure services comply with healthcare regulations, safeguarding standards, and company policies. Maintain accurate client records, care documentation, incident reports, and risk assessments. Participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory inspections. Ensure confidentiality and GDPR compliance. Requirements & Qualifications Nursing qualification essential – RGN or RIND. Previous experience in care coordination, care management, or a supervisory role within homecare, disability, or community care services. Experience supporting elderly clients, individuals with disabilities, behaviours that challenge, and children with complex care needs. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk management, complaint management and person-centred care planning. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. General qualification in Trainer the trainer or interested in doing same Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. Employment Type/Benefits: Full-Time Permanent Flexible working hours available. Continuous professional development opportunity Signing on bonus of 1500 euro Access to company pool car Sick pay Work life balance Free parking
- Clare
- permanent
Healthcare Assistant- Clare
negotiable
Health Care Assistant The purpose of this role is to support our clients with all aspects of their day-to-day living. You will provide care in the client’s home and it is essential that all services are delivered in a safe, compassionate and caring manner. Your duties: Providing personal care, toileting, meal preparation, moving and transferring, Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and high dependency care, supervising medication, light housework/basic shopping needs. Following client’s Care Plan which is a guide that provides information on the individual character of services. Supporting social interactions and activities, providing companionship. Encouraging independence. To observe, listen, and engage with clients and maintain positive relationships with the client and the family. Be punctual and manage time effectively. Always observe confidentiality policy. Communicating with the office any changes or concerns in relation to Client needs/care. Reporting and record any incidents. Adhering to Health and Safety regulations. Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Have QQI level 5 in Healthcare with relevant modules (or equivalent) completed or in progress. Have a clean Garda Vetting Cert and International Police Clearance Cert Willing to undergo a medical examination to provide medical fitness for work cert. Have a driver’s licence and own transport and knowledge of using Google maps to find client’s homes. Are fluent in English both verbally and written.
- Clare
- permanent
Clinical Nurse Manager- Ennis, Co Clare
negotiable
Clinical Lead – Bluebird Care Ennis, Co. Clare Location: Ennis, Co. Clare Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, DOE About Us Bluebird Care is one of Ireland’s leading providers of home care services, dedicated to supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes and communities. We pride ourselves on our compassionate, person-centred approach, and we’re now seeking a Nurse to join our experienced and caring team in Ennis, Co. Clare . The Role The Clinical lead will play a key leadership role as a clinical lead ensuring the highest standards of clinical care are delivered across our services. You’ll support and mentor care staff, oversee clinical governance, and work closely with clients and families to ensure care plans are tailored, safe, and effective. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate all clinical aspects of home care services in the Clare region. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred care plans. Provide clinical supervision and support to Care Supervisors and Health Care Assistants. Ensure compliance with HIQA standards and company policies. Support recruitment, induction, and ongoing training of care staff. Participate in the on-call rota as required. Liaise with multidisciplinary teams, GPs, and external agencies to promote best practice in home care delivery. Requirements Registered Nurse with NMBI (active PIN required). Minimum 2 years post-registration experience , ideally with 1 year in a supervisory role but not essential. Experience in community, elderly, or home care nursing desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Full, clean driving licence and access to own transport. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression . How to Apply If you are a compassionate, motivated nurse looking to make a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. 🌐 Visit www.bluebirdcare.ie/clare to learn more about our services. BBCLAR/RGN
- Clare
- permanent
Healthcare Assistant- Clare area
negotiable
Description Health Care Assistant The purpose of this role is to support our clients with all aspects of their day-to-day living. You will provide care in the client’s home and it is essential that all services are delivered in a safe, compassionate and caring manner. Locations are as follows: Kilkee Kilrush Miltown Malbay Ennistymon Ennis Corofin Cratloe Parteen Ardnacrusha Killaloe Tulla Your duties: Providing personal care, toileting, meal preparation, moving and transferring, Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and high dependency care, supervising medication, light housework/basic shopping needs. Following client’s Care Plan which is a guide that provides information on the individual character of services. Supporting social interactions and activities, providing companionship. Encouraging independence. To observe, listen, and engage with clients and maintain positive relationships with the client and the family. Be punctual and manage time effectively. Always observe confidentiality policy. Communicating with the office any changes or concerns in relation to Client needs/care. Reporting and record any incidents. Adhering to Health and Safety regulations. Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Have QQI level 5 in Healthcare with relevant modules (or equivalent) completed or in progress. Have a clean Garda Vetting Cert and International Police Clearance Cert Willing to undergo a medical examination to provide medical fitness for work cert. Have a driver’s licence and own transport and knowledge of using Google maps to find client’s homes. Are fluent in English both verbally and written. BBCLAR/HCA
- Clare
- permanent
Graduate Social Care Worker- Ennis
negotiable
Graduate Social Care Worker Location: Ennis, Co. Clare Role Overview The Practice Supervisor plays a key role in developing and maintaining the clinical, professional, and practical standards of Health and Social Care Assistants within Bluebird Care. This role focuses on supervision, support, quality assurance, and best practice delivery, while also providing operational and administrative support to the wider team. The Practice Supervisor does not hold formal line management responsibility and will escalate all employee relations or performance issues to the Clinical Lead or Office Manager . Key Responsibilities Provide scheduled and unannounced practice supervision visits across a variety of care settings Supervise and support care assistants to ensure high standards of care delivery Monitor, assess, and provide feedback on care assistant performance and practice Maintain accurate supervision records, reports, and documentation Escalate any performance, behavioural, quality, or operational concerns to the Clinical Lead promptly Participate in care delivery as part of the supervision process and, in exceptional circumstances, provide direct care when required Support the Clinical Lead with care plan assessments and care plan reviews Monitor staff training, compliance, and continued professional development (CPD) Ensure all policies, procedures, safeguarding requirements, GDPR, and health & safety standards are adhered to Liaise professionally with customers, family members, care coordinators, healthcare professionals, and statutory services Act as a customer advocate and safeguard the interests of customers at all times Assist with audits and ensure compliance across customer and staff files Prepare reports as required Participate in the on-call Bluebird Care emergency phone rota Operational & Administrative Support Act as backup to the Care Coordinator, with familiarity in staff rostering Assist with office administration duties as required Support the recruitment process, including onboarding and compliance checks Qualifications Social care qualification (Essential) QQI Level 6 Supervisory Management (Essential or willingness to complete) Computer literacy and administrative skills (Desirable) Risk assessment knowledge (Desirable) Experience Minimum of two years’ experience in the care sector (Desirable) Core Skills & Competencies (Essential) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organisational and delegation skills Ability to teach, mentor, supervise, and support care staff High standard of record keeping and report writing Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations Professional appearance, punctuality, and attention to detail Strong customer-focused approach Clean full driving licence BBCLAR/SUP
- Carlow & Kilkenny
- permanent
Now Hiring: Home Care Healthcare Assistant – Kilkenny Area
competitive
We currently have Healthcare Assistant opportunities in Kilkenny City and Surrounding Locations. *enhanced pay rate for experience and qualification* €15.30 - €16.35 Benefits: Flexible working hours. 10 hours Paid Training. Corporate Club Membership. Employee Wellness Program. Probation Bonus. Retention Bonus. Travel Expenses. PPE Supplied. In House Training. Out of hours support. Paid Garda Vetting. Paid Holiday Leave. Refer a friend Scheme. Uniform Supplied. Work and Learn Scheme. Flexible payment options. Full and part time hours. Guaranteed hours contracts available. Fuel discount card. Attractive salary and employee benefits. Role of Care Assistant: The Healthcare assistant’s primary role is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in his/her own home. Healthcare assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, perform identified care duties and promote client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include . . . Assist the client with Activities of Living Pay due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client Provide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies Qualifications & Experience: Healthcare assistants must have obtained the QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support. Or have a minimum of one-year experience caring for others and be in a position to undertake the two modules outlined above. Qualities: Essential qualities of a Healthcare assistant include having a genuine concern for others, having the ability to demonstrate kindness, compassion and patience. To apply or find out more please click apply now. Telephone: 0567789952 / 0871608263 Email: ckw@bluebirdcare.ie
- Carlow & Kilkenny
- permanent
Healthcare Assistant - Kilkenny - Weekends
negotiable
We currently have Healthcare Assistant opportunities in Kilkenny City and Surrounding Locations. *enhanced pay rate for experience and qualification* €15.30 - €16.35 Benefits: Flexible working hours. 10 hours Paid Training. Corporate Club Membership. Employee Wellness Program. Probation Bonus. Retention Bonus. Travel Expenses. PPE Supplied. In House Training. Out of hours support. Paid Garda Vetting. Paid Holiday Leave. Refer a friend Scheme. Uniform Supplied. Work and Learn Scheme. Flexible payment options. Full and part time hours. Guaranteed hours contracts available. Fuel discount card. Attractive salary and employee benefits. Role of Care Assistant: The Healthcare assistant’s primary role is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in his/her own home. Healthcare assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, perform identified care duties and promote client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include . . . Assist the client with Activities of Living Pay due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client Provide a high standard of care in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies Qualifications & Experience: Healthcare assistants must have obtained the QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support. Or have a minimum of one-year experience caring for others and be in a position to undertake the two modules outlined above. Qualities: Essential qualities of a Healthcare assistant include having a genuine concern for others, having the ability to demonstrate kindness, compassion and patience. To apply or find out more please click apply now. Telephone: 0567789952 / 0871608263 Email: ckw@bluebirdcare.ie
- Carlow & Kilkenny
- permanent
Healthcare Assistant Required -Ballyragget, Castlecomer, Jenkinstown
competitive
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Job location: Hours available in various locations throughout North Kilkenny. Role of the Healthcare Assistant A Healthcare Assistant’s primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Healthcare Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. Benefits: *enhanced pay rate for experience and qualification* €15.30 - €16.35 Flexible working hours. 10 hours Paid Training. Corporate Club Membership. Employee Wellness Program. Probation Bonus. Retention Bonus. Travel Expenses. PPE Supplied. In House Training. Out of hours support. Paid Garda Vetting. Paid Holiday Leave. Refer a friend Scheme. Uniform Supplied. Work and Learn Scheme. Flexible payment options. Full and part time hours. Guaranteed hours contracts available. Fuel discount card. Attractive salary and employee benefits. Your main responsibilities will include: Assisting the client in their daily activities; Paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client; Providing a high standard of care, in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies. Qualifications Experience Required: Care Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support; or have a minimum of one- years experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above. Qualities and Characteristics: The essential qualities of a Care Assistant include having genuine compassion for others, and the ability to consistently demonstrate kindness, empathy and patience. Being a good communicator, with the ability to build a rapport with others is also key! Employment Types Available: Full and part time hours are available, dependent on your availability. Working hours are flexible. We offer an attractive salary and employee benefits. Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care!
- Carlow & Kilkenny
- permanent
Registered Nurse (RGN/RCN) required– Carlow
competitive
Fantastic opportunity to enhance and engage your Nursing skills & join our Nurse-led Home Support Nursing team at Bluebird Care. Currently requiring night nurses for Carlow. Job Title: Registered General Nurse- Home Support. Job Location: Carlow Hours: 8 - 12 hour night shifts available, Monday - Sunday. Full time and Part shifts available. Benefits Starting bonus of €1000.T/C's apply Paid Training Contribution. Night Duty Flexible. Attractive rates of pay and employee benefits. Ongoing training and full clinical support provided by local nurse led team. Role of Registered General Nurse To provide safe, quality, person centred care to an child within their home environment. The successful candidate will be part of a Nurse led care team providing clinical care in a home environment. Responsibilities include... Provide excellent evidenced based nursing care and implement all aspects of the care plans based on the needs identified. To prioritise the needs and comforts of the client. To promote abilities, independence and to safeguard the client's interest at all times. Work closely in partnership with family members and clinical supervision team. Communicate effectively with client, family, clinical team & MDT reporting on client’s clinical needs as required. Maintain accurate and professional clinical notes. Qualities To demonstrate commitment and competence in the care and welfare of customer’s needs. To promote the recognition of the child as an individual. Demonstrate kindness, compassion, dignity, and respect. Qualifications & Experience Current registration on live register of NMBI. RCN/RGN Trained. Pediatric nurse experience desirable. Previous experience in home care is an advantage, full training and support is provided to all candidates. You will also know that because of the vital care you deliver, our clients are supported to live safely and happily in their own homes for longer, surrounded by family. If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality person-centred care in a role that will both challenge and reward in equal measure, we want to hear from you. Telephone: 056 7789952 / 0871608263
- Carlow & Kilkenny
- permanent
Health Care Assistant - Callan , Co.Kilkenny. Full and Part Time hours
competitive
Job Title: Health Care Assistant Job location: Callan and Surrounding Locations Role of Health Care Assistant: The Health Care Assistant‘s primary role is to deliver care, support and assistance to a client in their own home. Health Care Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, perform identified care duties and promote client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. *enhanced pay rate for experience and qualification* Benefits: Flexible working hours. 10 hours Paid Training. Corporate Club Membership. Employee Wellness Program. Probation Bonus. Retention Bonus. Travel Expenses. PPE Supplied. In House Training. Out of hours support. Paid Garda Vetting. Paid Holiday Leave. Refer a friend Scheme. Uniform Supplied. Work and Learn Scheme. Flexible payment options. Full and part time hours. Guaranteed hours contracts available. Fuel discount card. Attractive salary and employee benefits. Role of the Health Care Assistant A Health Care Assistant’s primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Health Care Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. Your main responsibilities will include: Assisting the client in their daily activities; Paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client; Providing a high standard of care, in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies. Qualifications & Experience Required: Health Care Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support OR have a minimum of one-years' experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above. Qualities and Characteristics: The essential qualities of a Health Care Assistant include: Genuine compassion for others. The ability to consistently demonstrate kindness. Empathy. Patience. Being a good communicator. Ability to build a rapport with others is also key! Employment Types Available: Full and part time hours are available, dependent on your availability. Working hours are flexible. Guaranteed Hours Contracts Available. We offer an attractive salary and employee benefits. Telephone: 0567789952 / 0871608263 Email: ckw@bluebirdcare.ie
- Carlow & Kilkenny
- permanent
Healthcare Assistant -Mooncoin, Piltown, Mullinavat
competitive
Role of the Care Assistant A Care Assistant’s primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. Care Assistants are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity and wellbeing. *enhanced pay rate for experience and qualification* Benefits: Flexible working hours. 10 Hours Paid Training. Corporate Club Membership. Employee Wellness Program. Probation Bonus. Retention Bonus. Travel Expenses. PPE Supplied. In House Training. Out of hours support. Paid Garda Vetting. Paid Holiday Leave. Refer a friend Scheme. Uniform Supplied. Work and Learn Scheme. Flexible payment options. Full and part time hours. Guaranteed hours contracts available. Fuel discount card. Attractive salary and employee benefits. Your main responsibilities will include: Assisting the client in their daily activities; Paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client; Providing a high standard of care, in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies. Qualifications Experience Required: Care Assistants must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support; or have a minimum of one- years experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above. Qualities and Characteristics: The essential qualities of a Care Assistant include having genuine compassion for others, and the ability to consistently demonstrate kindness, empathy and patience. Being a good communicator, with the ability to build a rapport with others is also key! Employment Types Available: Full and part time hours are available, dependent on your availability. Working hours are flexible. We offer an attractive salary and employee benefits. Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care!