SOCIAL CARE WORKERS & ASSISTANT SUPPORT WORKERS
FULL TIME & RELIEF POSITIONS
NEW CENTRE, BORRANSTOWN, ASHBOURNE, CO. MEATH
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic
individuals to join our team for the above position. The successful
candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in
line with the role. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative and
experienced with a passion for engaging with clients on a daily basis.
THE COMPANY
Nua Healthcare specialises in providing Residential care, Community
outreach and Day services to adults and children with complex support
requirements on both the Intellectual Disability and Mental Health
spectrums. We pride ourselves in providing true person-centred care
for individuals in their own home or in appropriate community-based
care facilities.
BENEFITS
* Company Pension
* Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
* Education Assistance
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Flexible working hours?over a 7-day roster which includes shift
work
* Continuous Professional development
* Life Assurance/Death-in-Service benefit
* Fantastic development & career opportunities
& more ??.
SELECTION PROCESS
* Competency based interview against criteria for the role
* Competency Framework Evaluation conducted against role
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Previous experience within the area of Social Care
* Experience of report writing, personal support plans, people and
roster management
* Genuine respect and empathy for diversity and individuality
* Flexible, Responsible and mature approach to work
* Professional, accountable, good planning and time management
skills
* Excellent working knowledge of regulatory compliance and HIQA
standards
* Excellent Written, Spoken and Listening skills
* Excellent Problem Solving skills
* Excellent Decision Making skills
* Excellent Planning skills
* Excellent Leadership skills
* Excellent ability to relate to staff at all levels with specific
regard to Understanding and Managing Relationships
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
* Working with Individuals on the ASD spectrum
* Experience working with Challenging Behaviour
* Desirable Criteria for Applicants
* Level 5 award (Assistant Support Workers) or working towards your
Degree
* Level 7 or Level 8 in Social Care or Healthcare (Social Care
Workers)
* Experience of report writing
* Flexible and adaptable nature
* Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Applicants for this position must have a Full Clean Driver?s
License
* Experience in a service for individuals with Autism, Intellectual
Disabilities and/or Mental Health
TO APPLY FOR THE ABOVE ROLE PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW TO OUR
CANDIDATE PORTAL OR VISIT
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
