The National Association of Housing for Visually Impaired (NAHVI) was
formed to address the long-term needs of young people with a visual
impairment who may also have an additional disability e.g. learning,
hearing or physical and have complex needs as a result of social,
cultural, economic or emotional factors. WE HAVE EXCITING
OPPORTUNITIES AT NAHVI SERVICE, WHERE WE SUPPORT PEOPLE IN DONABATE.
WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR:
SUPPORT WORKER
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Fixed Term for 6 months
RELIEF SUPPORT WORKERS
Hours allocated on an as and when required basis
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Flexibility is key as shifts may include day, evening, weekend or
sleepover shifts. The exact shift pattern will be discussed in more
detail at interview.
THE ROLE
This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing service; you will
be supporting adults with a visual impairment and an additional
disability in their home, helping to achieve their dreams. At times
you may have to support individuals with behaviours that challenge,
but you will get the training and support you need to do so.
SHORTLISTING CRITERIA
* Experience (paid or unpaid) providing care or support for someone*
* Full?and valid?Driver?s?Licence**
_* This?does not need to be formal experience?and?is not limited to
experience?supporting someone?with a learning disability. This
criteria is met if the applicant can demonstrate experience?such
as?caring or supporting?a?child,?family member or friend,
volunteering?or?completing?a?work placement?which included?care
or support._
_**This criteria is waived for candidates unable to meet it due to
disability_
To find out more please contact Susan Foley on: **Apply on the
website**
Please email **Apply on the website** , with your CV, explaining how
you meet the above criteria by MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY 4TH JULY **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**.
_PLEASE_ _NOTE, DUE TO CURRENT COVID-**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** PANDEMIC
NAHVI MUST BE AWARE OF ANY APPLICANTS WHO HAVE MORE THAN ONE EMPLOYER,
DUE TO HIGH RISK OF TRANSMISSION WITHIN THE SECTOR. __Please outline
to if you have another employer and the nature of the work of in which
you are involved. NAHVI may be unable to use staff who work
elsewhere._
_WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
Registered Charity No: CHY**Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others