Handy Helpers

Handy Helpers Handy Helpers is a social enterprise which provides home maintenance support to older people in the areas of Dublin 5, 13, 17, 3 and 9. Vincent DePaul etc.).

Handy Helpers provide professional maintenance and cleaning services at affordable rates, for older people living in the areas of Dublin 5, 13, 17, 3 and 9. We believe our services provide peace of mind for our service users, while also improving their quality of life and enhancing the comfort of their home. We offer a range of services at affordable rates, which includes:
• Home maintenance needs assessments
• Security needs assessments
• Referrals from family members, statutory agencies (HSE) and NGO’s (Simon, Saint Vincent DePaul)
• Project Management – We offer Project Management support, working with contractors and other services to advocate on your behalf and ensure the job is carried out to the highest standard.
• Guidance and support on obtaining grants
• Home Maintenance – All types of jobs considered
• Cleaning
• Decluttering
• Carpentry
• Moving/Removal of Furniture
• Grab Rails
• Social Alarms
• Painting
• Decorating
• Flooring
• Gardening

Handy Helpers is a not-for-profit service, which specialises in working with older people to identify their needs to ensure they can continue to live in a safe, comfortable and happy home for as long as possible. Whether it is general home maintenance, cleaning or security assessments, we have a team of people who are experienced, qualified and Garda Vetted to ensure their suitability to work with older people and to deliver these services. We can assist with Project Management or direct service provision, depending on the type of work. Handy Helpers is a unique service due to the fact that it can link the customer to many other essential services, which can help enhance their lives, all operating from within the same area. Handy Helpers accepts referrals from family members, statutory agencies and NGO’s (Simon, St. We provide free quotations with no obligation to use the service should you decide not to. Our priority is the safety and comfort of our service users and ensuring that all work carried out in the homes of older people is completed to the highest standard.

💙 JOIN OUR HANDY HELPERS TEAM! 🏡🔧Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in your local communi...
21/10/2026

💙 JOIN OUR HANDY HELPERS TEAM! 🏡🔧

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in your local community?

DBSE is recruiting Community Employment (CE) participants to join our Handy Helpers team, providing practical home maintenance and small repair services to older people, helping them to live safely and independently in their own homes.

🔧 Role: Handy Helper – Home Maintenance

🕒 Hours: 19.5 hours per week (part-time)

💙 The reward: Gain valuable work experience, develop your skills and make a positive difference in the lives of older people in your community.

🌟 Your time and skills could make a BIG difference to someone’s day!

👉 Interested? See the recruitment advertisement below for further details and how to apply.

🔧 WE’RE HIRING | COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT HANDY HELPERS OPERATIVE

Darndale Belcamp Social Enterprises CLG is recruiting a Handy Helpers Operative through the Community Employment Programme.

This is a 19.5 hour per week role supporting our Handy Helpers service, which provides practical home maintenance and minor repair support to older people in the community.

It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and wants to build confidence, experience and new skills in a supportive environment.

You’ll have the chance to get involved in work such as:

• Home maintenance and minor repairs
• Practical support in and around the home
• Helping older people remain safe and independent
• Working as part of a friendly, community-focused team

As part of Community Employment, you can also access training and upskilling opportunities, alongside support with CVs, job applications, interview preparation and progression into future employment or further education.

🕒 19.5 hours per week
🏠 Home maintenance and practical support
🎓 Training & development opportunities
🤝 Job-seeking & progression support
🛠️ Flexible, practical and varied role

Community Employment eligibility criteria apply.

📧 [email protected]
📞 (01) 877 1600

Interested? Contact us today to check your eligibility and find out more.

24/04/2026

⚠ Scam Alert ⚠

The Garda National Economic Crime Bureau are warning members of the public of a scam by individuals purporting to be from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

It was a pleasure for the Handy Helpers team to attend the One Stop Shop -Information Event for Over 55s held in St. Gab...
24/04/2026

It was a pleasure for the Handy Helpers team to attend the One Stop Shop -Information Event for Over 55s held in St. Gabriel’s Parish Centre, Clontarf.

The event brought together a wide range of organisations, services, supports, and volunteering opportunities aimed at enhancing the wellbeing, independence, and community engagement of older adults.

As a not-for-profit social enterprise, Handy Helpers was delighted to meet attendees, share information about our home maintenance and support services, and connect with other organisations supporting older people across Dublin.

A big thank you to the organisers for hosting such a positive and informative community event.

📞 For more information about Handy Helpers, call us on (01) 877 1600
🌐 Visit: www.handyhelpers.ie

Address

Darndale Belcamp Village Centre
Dublin
D17E027

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+35318771538

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