Care Worker. Irlanda

Care Worker

Boulia Accommodation Service,

Tralee, County Kerry

Permanent Contract, 30 hours

Job Purpose

To provide a personal care service to individuals with Intellectual Disability and Mental Health Difficulties within a 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 & Skills required

QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care

Candidates should have experience of working in a residential care setting

Candidates should have experience in the provision of personal assistance in all aspects of personal care.

A champion of Person Centred Planning and Individual Action Plans.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice and risk assessments at all times.

Promote and actively involved 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

Additional requirements

To be able to work effectively in a team providing person centered support for service users.

To be able to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of service users at all times.

To be able to adhere to all policies and procedures.

Staff Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Paid maternity leave.

Paid paternity leave.

27 days annual leave

Bike to work scheme.

Tax saver travel scheme

Income protection

Health and Wellbeing programme

Financial support for studying and study leave.

*Rewarding Career *Career with meaning *attractive benefits *work life balance*

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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.

Closing Date: Monday, 6th May 2024.

The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer