SUPPORT WORKER
We have an exciting opportunity for a SUPPORT WORKER based at our
Enable Ireland Dublin Adult Services in Dun Laoghaire and Sandyford.
THE ROLE:
The role of Support Worker will be to facilitate the person with a
disability in all aspects of daily living, including assisting with
personal care needs, mobility, accessing the Enable Ireland day
services or other services in their community, support in an
educational setting, and also support with personal therapy
programmes. The role of the Support Worker is tailored to the
requirements of each individual service user and as such will vary
from person to person.
CONTRACT TYPE
This is a full time, fixed term contract for **Apply on the website**
months working **Apply on the website** hours per week.
Part time hours will be considered to a minimum of 0.5 WTE.
OVERVIEW OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* To facilitate the service user to undertake their training,
education or social activities.
* To assist the service user to achieve their personal goals as
outlined in their programme of care/person centred plan.
* To assist with all personal care and intimate needs including
toileting and intimate care needs, bathing, dressing and undressing.
* To assist the service users with their postural management
requirements.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
_ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:_
* Minimum qualification FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Social Care, or
relevant heath related area.
* Experience working with people with disabilities.
* Experience providing personal care to adults.
* Clean class B driver?s licence.
_DESIRABLE CRITERIA:_
* Experience working with adults in a social/leisure setting.
* Experience of working in community/non-centred based setting.
* Basic IT skills.
* Clean class D driver?s licence.
WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE A PASSION FOR WORKING WITH
OUR ORGANISATION AND HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED FOR
THE ROLE.
To apply, please download the job description, person specification
and application form from
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health