SOCIAL SUPPORT WORKER POSITIONS-FULL TIME AND RELIEF
KILDARE / WICKLOW / DUBLIN
Attuned Programmes Ireland have exciting opportunities for Social
Support Workers interesting in working in a new, innovative and truly
person led way. Our services aim to meet, not only the needs of the
people who live in our houses, but to empower them to excel.
We provide bespoke, individually tailored and high quality services to
people of all abilities, where the person themselves is the leader,
directing us as to how they want to lead their life.
Our houses are all community based and centrally located in order to
avail of all local activities, amenities and educational/employment
opportunities. Our aim is to support people to be actively and truly
involved in their communities.
We also highly value our teams of Social Support Workers experience
and expertise in their own role and involve the teams at all levels of
reviewing policy, developing Working Groups and being central to
continually improving the companies delivery of high quality services.
OVERVIEW OF THE POST:
The purpose of the role is to work as part of a dedicated and
innovative team in a community-based house providing high quality,
person-led support to people with a range of intellectual abilities
and/or diagnosis of ASD, within a quality framework. The Social
Support Worker will support the Social Care Workers and Person in
Charge, in ensuring that all regulatory obligations and standards are
being implemented, maintained and improved on at all times.
OVERVIEW OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Outlined in Job Description.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
_ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:_
* Level 5 qualification in a related Social/Health/Community capacity
_DESIRABLE CRITERIA_
* Experience of working with individuals with a variety of
intellectual abilities and/or a diagnosis of ASD
* Understanding of HIQA Standards and guidance within Respite or
Residential service setting and ensuring best practice
* Experience working within HIQA registered service to required
standard.
BENEFITS TO THE EMPLOYEE
* Competitive Salary
* Premiums paid on hourly rate on Sundays and Bank Holidays
* Paid Sick Leave (5 Days Annually)
* Excellent Training Opportunities
* Progression Pathway within the Company
* Education Fund Available
* Paid Wellbeing Retreat Annually
The post will be subject to reference checks and will be subject to
Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.
Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to
provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for
interview.
HOW TO APPLY
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others