Care Assistant - Tallaght

Care Assistants ID (Support Workers) - 39 hours per week Monday - Sunday Roster (Days/Nights)   We are inviting applicants to support a Lady in our service to 'live her best life' through person centered support, within her new community, as she transitions from our Campus to her own brand new home in Fernwood, Springfield, Tallaght.
  You will provide the best support to promote the introduction, connection and involvement within her new community, developing relationships and encouraging independence.
The role will focus on providing meaningful experiences and skills development for the individual 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.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
In order to ensure a full and meaningful community engagement for the person 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:  Wednesday 4 th December 2024         CHEEVERSTOWN HOUSE LTD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER