SOCIAL CARE WORKERS AND HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS: CHARLEVILLE
DAY SHIFTS AND NIGHT SHIFTS.
THE COMPANY:
Barr?g Healthcare is a family run organisation based in Dublin with
services nationwide providing residential care and day packages
nationwide to enable people who need support across the areas of
mental health, disability, aftercare, transitional and mainstream
social care. Our programmes are built around our central philosophy;
to embrace the possibilities for each person in our care and work with
support agencies and local community groups to grow and foster
independence towards an outcome of social interaction and purposeful
contribution, celebrating the best of each person?s ability. We
pride ourselves on working to support and champion both our service
user?s and staff and welcome applications from any person that feels
they would be a good fit within our organisation. The right candidate
for this role will strive to enhance the lives of the individuals by
promoting their community inclusion and equal citizenship.
BENEFITS:
* Competitive starting salary
* Sunday overtime rate
* Access to Cycle to Work Scheme
* Flexibility on working hours
* Tax free bus / Luas / rail / coach tickets to assist with travel
costs to and from work
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Continuous professional development
* Uniform provided
* Opportunity for further education
* Pension scheme (PRSA)
PURPOSE OF ROLE:?to provide a range of services to individuals with
physical and intellectual disabilities and/or autism as well as
behaviours that challenge. All care is person centred and provides a
holistic service in partnership with the persons circle of support.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Support service users with an intellectual / physical disability,
autism, mental health, challenging behaviour.
* Ensure service users are supported to make sense of their
environment, learn new skills and maximise their independence.
* Assist individuals with their daily living activities.
* Support individuals to live a meaningful life, with a priority
focus on equal citizenship.
* Facilitate each individual supported by the services to actively
participate and integrate into the community.
* Accompany service users to appointments and other events as
required
* Assist service user?s that have reduced mobility.
* Support service users with their health and well-being, personal
care including continence requirements if required.
* Undertake duties as may be assigned by your direct manager/team
leader to support the care of service users.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
* At least one year of experience in a Health/Social Care setting.
* Permission to work in Ireland.
* Comfortable working with essential information technology;
Microsoft office etc.
* _Healthcare Assistants_: Minimum of completed FETAC LEVEL 5
QUALIFICATION in a healthcare related field. Salary starting from
?**Apply on the website** per hour.
* _Social Care Workers_: Minimum of completed?FETAC LEVEL 7
QUALIFICATION?in a Healthcare/Social Care related field. Salary
starting from ?**Apply on the website** per hour.
THE FOLLOWING WILL BE SEEN AS AN ADVANTAGE:
* Full clean driver?s license
_All roles subject to Garda Vetting, overseas security clearance and
reference checks._
Job Types: Both Full-time and Part-time, Permanent.
IF YOU WISH TO APPLY FOR THIS POST, PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CV ALONG WITH
A COVER LETTER INCLUDING THE ROLE YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN THE SUBJECT
BAR TO **Apply on the website** . ALL APPLICATIONS AND ENQUIRIES WILL
BE REPLIED TO PROMPTLY. A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION IS AVAILABLE UPON
REQUEST.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
