The National Association of Housing for Visually Impaired (NAHVI) was
formed to address the long-term needs of young people with a visual
impairment who may also have an additional disability e.g. learning,
hearing or physical and have complex needs as a result of social,
cultural, economic or emotional factors.
WE HAVE EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES AT NAHVI SERVICE, WHERE WE SUPPORT
PEOPLE IN DONABATE. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A:
SUPPORT WORKERS & RELIEF SUPPORT WORKERS
HOURS ALLOCATED: Full Time * hours or Relief on
an as and when required basis
SALARY: SUPPORT WORKER: € *,**Apply on the
website** to € *, *
dependant on experience
RELIEF SUPPORT WORKER: € *.**Apply on the
website** to € *. *
dependant on experience
_Flexibility is key as shifts may include day, evening, weekend or
sleepover shifts. The exact shift pattern will be discussed in more
detail at interview._
THE ROLE
This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing service; you will
be supporting adults with a visual impairment and an additional
disability in their home, helping to achieve their dreams. At times
you may have to support individual with behaviours that challenge, buy
you will get the training and support you need to do so.
SHORTLISTING CRITERIA_ _
* Experience (paid or unpaid) providing care or support for someone*
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
* Full valid driving license in order to meet the requirements to
drive service or mobility cars**
_* This does not need to be formal experience and is not limited to
experience supporting someone with a learning disability. This
criteria is met if the applicant can demonstrate experience such as
caring or supporting a child, family member or friend, volunteering or
completing a work placement which included care or support._
_**This criteria is waived for candidates unable to meet it due to
disability. _
To find out more please contact Susan Foley on: **Apply on the
website**
Please apply using the following link
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health