Care Assistant

Care Assistants ID (Support Workers) - 39 hours per week Monday - Sunday Roster (Days/Nights)   We are inviting applicants to support a Lady and a Gentleman in our service to 'live their best lives' through person centered support, within their new community, as they transition from our Campus to their own brand new home in Citywest.
  You will provide the best support to promote the introduction, connection and involvement within their new community, developing relationships and encouraging independence.
The role will focus on providing meaningful experiences and skills development for the individuals supported, respecting will and preference.
    Person specification: Essential:         A QQI qualification e.g.
Level 5 (Major Award/8 modules) in a relevant area e.g.
health, community, care.
Values that correspond with Cheeverstown's values.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including good listening skills.
        A person-centred approach to the provision of supports, including an understanding of the individual needs and abilities of each person.
Flexibility and ability to respond to changing needs and situations.
        Openness to providing supports across a variety of activities.
Commitment and dedication to enhancing the lives of people with an intellectual disability.
Willing to support persons in swimming pools.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
In order to ensure a full and meaningful community engagement for the people supported, driving is an essential part of this role.  A full clean driver's licence is essential.
    The closing date for receipt of applications is:        Monday 20th January 2025        CHEEVERSTOWN HOUSE LTD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER