Social Care Workers

Job Description

SOCIAL CARE WORKERS

OFFALY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES

(Min 40 Max 72 hours per fortnight)

Informal enquiries to:

Christina Hegarty

Rosarii Kenney

We are recruiting for a position of Social Care Workers to work as part of a dynamic team supporting in our Residential Services in Offaly.

The successful candidates will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing.

We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Social Care Workers to support, encourage and motivate individuals to lead a fulfilling life. The roster will include days, weekends, waking nights and sleepovers.

Requirements:

• Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care/Disability / Social Care Practice (Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications) Please note social care candidates must be registered with or in the process of registering with CORU.

· Knowledge of HIQA Standards.

· A valid licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland

· Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism is highly desirable;

· Excellent organisational, logistical and I.T skills an advantage;

· Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role.

Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 4th September 2024.

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to be available for any of day, weekend, waking night duty and ‘sleep-over / over-night’ shifts in our residential services. In addition, we require staff members to be willing to work alone in the residents’ homes.

To apply and for further details please go to our web page at

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Skills:
Experience in Intellectual Disability and/or au… suitability as outlined in the introduction to … A valid licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ir… CORU Registered or in the process of registerin… Recognised CORU Registered Social Care Diploma …

Benefits:
Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days Professional Development + Growth EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Opportunities for Advancement Ergonomics assesments Free onsite parking Pension Scheme