Healthcare Assistant – Guaranteed 48-Hour Contract
Description
Healthcare Assistant – Guaranteed 48-Hour Contract
Location: Dublin West
Pay:
- €15.50 per hour (Mon - Sat)
- €17.60 per hour on Sundays
- Double pay on Bank Holidays (€31.00 per hour)
- Bi-weekly pay
- Travel payment between client visits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 48hr guaranteed paid hours per week
Own car required
Earn €38,688 base annual gross, with potential earnings of €40,000+ through regular Sunday work and the Annual Loyalty Bonus.
Bluebird Care Dublin West is recruiting experienced and dependable Healthcare Assistants for permanent, full-time positions across Dublin West
This opportunity provides the security of a guaranteed 48-hour contract, a structured four-day or five-day roster and paid travel between client visits.
Available roster patterns include early, afternoon and evening shifts, with weekend-on and weekend-off rotations. Our client visits generally take place between 8am and 9pm.
Successful candidates will work within an agreed local area. Current priority locations include:
Blanchardstown & Surrounding Areas, Cabra, Ballyfermot, Clondalkin, Inchicore & Lucan Areas
What we offer:
- Permanent employment with Bluebird Care Meath
- 48 guaranteed paid hours each week
- Four-day or five-day roster options
- Structured early, afternoon and evening shifts
- Weekend-on and weekend-off roster patterns
- €15.50 per hour Monday to Saturday
- €17.60 per hour on Sundays
- €31.00 per hour on Bank Holidays
- Paid travel between client visits
- Annual Loyalty Bonus of €0.25 for each eligible hour worked from 1st January to 30th November
- No cap on the Annual Loyalty Bonus
- Ongoing support and supervision from our local team
The Annual Loyalty Bonus applies to eligible hours paid at the standard €15.50 rate and is paid tax-free in accordance with the programme terms.
Your responsibilities:
- Supporting clients with personal care and daily living activities
- Assisting with mobility, meals and medication prompts
- Providing companionship and promoting independence
- Completing accurate care records
- Travelling between client homes within your agreed local area
- Delivering safe, respectful and person-centred care
Essential requirements:
- Full driving licence
- Your own reliable car
- Availability to work 48 hours per week
- Availability across a structured roster between 8am and 9pm
- Availability for weekend work as part of the roster
- QQI Level 5 Care Skills and Care of the Older Person, or equivalent recognised qualifications
- Eligible to work in Ireland
- Ability to provide satisfactory references and complete Garda Vetting
- Reliable, caring and professional approach
Gavin Kane
Director – Bluebird Care Meath & Dublin West
M: 0867773663
A: Bluebird Care Meath : Unit 8, Navan Enterprise Centre, Trim Road, Navan, Co. Meath. C15F674 T: 0469090333
A: Bluebird Care Dublin West: Unit 7, Block 8, Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Ballycoolen, Dublin 15, D15TD6C T: 01 8208250