DRIVER / COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER - FIRHOUSE LOCAL CENTRE & COMMUNITY
HUBS
_Permanent contract, full-time **Apply on the website**hours per week,
flexibility to work evenings and weekends essential.? Moving to
Monday to Sunday Rosters 8am to 8pm.? _
The Driver / Community Support Worker will have responsibility for the
safe transport of adults to and from the Centre and other driving
duties as required. ??As part of the Community Support Worker role,
you will support adults in achieving their goals in their local
community.? This is achieved through a Person Cantered Planning (PCP)
process based on HSE New Directions Policy.
Applicants for these positions should have the following essential
criteria:
* A social studies or other relevant qualification ? QQI Level 5
full award
* Hold a clean D1 driving licence and be compliant with CPC
regulations
* Have the ability to plan and implement suitable activities in
partnership with adults
* Ability to work on their own initiative
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills
* Have a good awareness of health & safety issues
* IT skills to include Microsoft Outlook and Word applications
* Be a creative and innovative team member with a strong commitment
to the empowerment of people who have a disability
The following criteria are desirable but not essential:
* At least six months experience of working with adults with
disabilities
* A working knowledge of the New Directions policy
* One year?s relevant driving experience
* The ability to plan and work with adults and their supports to
ensure a meaningful day in line with their aspirations and goals
* Acting as a Key Worker for adults with disabilities
* Supporting adults with significant feeding and swallowing
difficulties, including providing specific supports such as suctioning
Informal enquiries to Elizabeth Plunkett, Coordinator, Tel **Apply on
the website** **Apply on the website**. ?Department of Health Salary
Scale, Healthcare Assistant (Salary range ?**Apply on the
website**,**Apply on the website** to ?**Apply on the
website**,**Apply on the website** per annum).? Applicants must
demonstrate in their CV and supporting documentation how they meet the
above criteria as short-listing will apply.?
_Please forward a letter of application quoting REFERENCE CRC**APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** ??with full CV to
__**Apply on the website**__ by 5pm, Thursday, **Apply on the
website**th of June **Apply on the website**. _
_INTERVIEWS ARE SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE ON THE **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH AND **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF JULY.? A panel may be
created for future posts in Adult Services._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
