30 new jobs for region

Over 30 new jobs are to be created in the region by one of the country’s largest home care for the elderly providers.

Comfort Keepers Home Care is opening a regional office in Tullamore that will co-ordinate home care services throughout Offaly, Longford and Westmeath.
Once up and running, over 30 new part-time jobs and three new full time office jobs will be created.

Edel Morrissey, Comfort Keepers HR Manager indicated that upwards of 30 part-time carer positions will be created by the end of this year.

“We are looking for people who want a rewarding career caring for others and want to make a difference” said Ms Morrissey.

“We provide competitive rates of pay, friendly working environment, staff affinity schemes, subsidised training, and most importantly rewarding work.”
The new office in Tullamore, which will cater for homecare needs throughout the midlands region, will be headed up by Client Care Manager, Caroline O’Neill.

She said: “Our mission is to care for each person as though they were a member of our own family and from this we decided long ago to invest in high quality care provision so that we could continuously offer high quality home care.

“Care is provided whenever you need it: our carers provide hourly, daily or night care depending on your needs, we will design an individual agreed care plan based on your specific requirements” said Ms O’Neill.

Comfort Keepers have been providing care across Ireland since 2005, winning numerous quality and care in business awards along the way, such as the Deloitte Best Managed Company 2015 and CMG Homecare Provider of the Year.
The firm says that its “ensures high quality homecare by placing the needs of their clients at the forefront of what we do”.

“Comfort Keepers is one of Ireland’s most trusted home care providers and we are looking forward to working within the Offaly, Longford and Westmeath communities for many years to come” said Brid Gould, Comfort Keepers Managing Director.

Comfort Keepers can be contacted on 1850 818 100 to discuss their services and arrange a free no obligation consultation.