Job Title: Care Worker Closing Date: 14/1/2025 Location: Fortfield Tralee Accommodation - Tralee, KR V92X7R9 IE Job Type: Specific Purpose Job Hours: Part Time NUMBER OF HOURS: 15 Job Description: We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years.
Our work positively impacts the lives of over 10,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals.
Job Purpose: To provide a personal care service to individuals with Intellectual Disability and Mental Health Difficulties within a high support residential service setting, in an environment which values and respects the individual, fosters a positive behavioral support approach to supporting people with challenging behaviors, and an environment that fosters community-based living, personal development, and social inclusion.
Minimum Education & Experience required: QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care or equivalentCandidates should have experience of working in a residential care settingCandidates should have experience of providing appropriate supports to service users with relevant disability and whose behavior may challenge.A champion of Person Centred Planning and Individual Action PlansJob Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and actively involve in teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.Facilitate and implement a person-centered service appropriate to the needs, wishes, and requirements of service users.Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice at all times.Actively participate in appropriate educational, recreational, and occupational programmes, enabling service users to integrate with their local community and access local resources.Additional requirements: Full Clean Driving LicenceTo have a positive can-do attitude.To be flexible.To be interested in continuous improvement.Benefits: Company Pension SchemeEducational leave27 days annual leaveBike to work schemeIncome protectionUnpaid leaveHealth and Wellbeing programmeDigital DoctorFinancial support for studying and study leaveLong Service Reward SchemeSick leaveEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)*Rewarding Career *Career with meaning *attractive benefits *work life balance* Closing Date: Please submit your application to this post by 14/01/2025.
To view the full extensive job description please visit our company site www.rehab.ie/careers and download the attachment at the bottom of the job page.
These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services. The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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