PERSON CENTRED WING KILDARE SERVICES SOCIAL CARE WORKERS
The Focus of the Role
We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic, creative and energetic Social Care Workers to support individuals with an intellectual disability to realise their vision for a good life.
Main Responsibilities
* Lead initiatives in supporting individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them.
* Support individuals to become connected and valued within their local community.
* Provide opportunities for new experiences and assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Diploma in Social Care or Applied Social Studies (Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications).
* Registered with CORU or commenced registration process.
* Knowledge of HIQA Standards.
* A valid licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland.
* Experience in supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism is highly desirable.
Additional Requirements
* Excellent organisational, logistical and IT skills.
* Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role.
Work Schedule
The successful candidates will be required to be available for any day, weekend, waking night duty and sleep-over/overnight shifts. Staff members must also be willing to work alone in residents' homes and across various locations if required.