Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
SOCIAL CARE WORKER
COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
PERMANENT FULL TIME CONTRACT.
Salary: €38,951 -€54,989* ( *LSI )
* Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work
Essential:
* QQI Level 7 (or higher) qualification in Social Care/Applied Social Studies or equivalent, the award must be considered eligible for CORU registration.
* Experience working within the area of intellectual disability and those who have behaviours of concern.
Desirable:
* Full clean Irish Manual driving licence.
* To adopt a holistic and person centred approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best lives and an awareness of New Directions.
* Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.
REQ: 27184
Why work with us?
* Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
* Supportive and innovative working environment.
* Comprehensive Pension Scheme.
* Generous annual leave entitlement.
Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/
Informal enquiries to Service Manager Ciara O’Keeffe (CRS Dublin) – 087 7456216 / ciara.okeeffe@avistaclg.ie
Closing date for receipt of applications 19th December 2024.
Interviews to be held: 8th January 2025.
“A panel may be formed from which current and future Social care Worker positions may be filled across the Dublin service.”
Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
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