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Saint John of God Intellectual Disability Kerry Services
Location:
Kerry, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
8a6584ff1859
Job Views:
52
Posted:
21.01.2025
Expiry Date:
07.03.2025
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistants for our campus-based residential services at Beaufort.
St Mary of the Angels is home to men and women with physical and intellectual disabilities ranging from moderate to profound. Many residents have been living here for most of their lives, on a peaceful 30-acre campus in beautiful rural surroundings in the heart of the local community in County Kerry.
St Mary of the Angels is part of Saint John of God Kerry Services which provides a range of programmes and services for adults and children with an intellectual disability throughout the Kerry region. A person-centered approach to service delivery is promoted in accordance with the organisation's values and ethos and in keeping with its commitment to the continuing development of community-based services.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a team of 400 staff in Kerry making a positive difference each day, then apply today.
Care Assistants (Full-Time/Part-Time & Relief Contracts)
Location: St. Mary of the Angels, Beaufort, Co. Kerry
Minimum Requirements:
* Certificate in Healthcare Support/pre-nursing studies at FETAC Level 5 or Completed their first year of a Nursing Degree or their second year of a Social Care Degree
* Full Driving Licence for a manual vehicle desirable.
Responsibilities:
* Support and assist in all activities of daily living in line with the needs and wishes of the individual as outlined in an agreed care plan.
* Act as an advocate for residents and promote social interaction with the community.
* Demonstrate excellent communication (both verbal and written), organisational skills, flexibility, and commitment.
Please note that salaries are paid in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales.
Interested candidates should apply by submitting their Cover Letter & Curriculum Vitae explaining any gaps.
St John of God Community Services CLG is an equal opportunities employer.
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