Job Title
Care Worker
Closing Date:
10/1/2025
Location:
Doon Supported Accommodation - Kerry, KR V92AOVW IE (Primary)
Job Type:
Permanent
Job Hours:
Part Time (32 hours)
We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years.
Our work positively impacts the lives of over 10,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals.
Job Purpose:
To promote the development of independent living skills, and to assist service users in their daily living within a supported accommodation service, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Minimum Education & Experience required:
Understand the principles of care and how to put them into practice.
Minimum of QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care.
Skills and knowledge in the areas of Physical and Sensory Disability, Epilepsy and Mental Health.
Full Clean Driving license.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice at all times.
Assist service users in the taking of medication in line with policy and procedure.
Ensure that all interactions with service users are approached with dignity, respect, equality and incorporating choice.
Facilitate and implement a person-centered service appropriate to the needs, wishes and requirements of service users.
Additional Requirements:
To be able to work effectively in a team providing person-centered support for service users.
To be able to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of service users at all times.
To be able to adhere to all policies and procedures.
Benefits:
Company Pension SchemeEducational leave27 days annual leaveBike to work schemeIncome protectionUnpaid leaveHealth and Wellbeing programmeDigital DoctorFinancial support for studying and study leaveLong Service Reward SchemeSick leaveEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)*Rewarding Career *Career with meaning *Attractive benefits *Work-life balance
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Closing Date: Please submit your application to this post by 10/01/2025.
To view the full extensive job description, please visit our company site at and download the attachment at the bottom of the job page.
These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.
The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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