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Location: Nethercross Day Care Centre, Tolka Valley, Finglas Dublin 11 Reporting to: Centre Manager Terms: Permanent Contract - 39 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Salary: €32,000-€34,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Purpose: Work with the Centre Manager and the multi-disciplinary team as required to provide personal care to promote the social wellbeing of older service users within the Nethercross Day Care Centre.
Responsibilities: Developing a positive caring relationship with all clients.
Deputising for the Centre Manager in their absence.
Escorting and assisting clients within the centre.
Assist with the day-to-day running of the centre.
Assist with and maintain hygiene standards of the centre.
To assist our Care staff with clients' needs in the service.
To work with the Centre Manager and the multi-disciplinary team as required.
Any other duties as required.
Qualifications/Experience: Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Experience in working with older people Aptitude and empathy with older people Person Specification: Previous experience of working with older persons or persons with disabilities Good communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrate a genuine interest in people Team player and flexibility in their attitude to work Show an aptitude and empathy in relating with older persons Closing date for applications is Friday, 6th December 2024