About Us
{company} is an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for over 70 years.
We positively impact 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 facilitate a client-centred residential service to adults with disabilities & complex health needs that include, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability and Physical & Sensory disabilities.
Requirements
* Minimum QQI Level 5 in Social Care, or equivalent
* Training in responses to behavior that challenges and medication management
* Experience of supporting people with disabilities in a person-focused approach to service delivery
* Experience of facilitation, implementation, and review of Support/Care Plans
* Experience of working within a HIQA registered service
Candidate Profile
Candidates should have a good understanding of Positive Risk Management, Person-Centred Planning, Key Worker Duties.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
1. Facilitate and implement a person-centred service appropriate to the needs, wishes, and requirements of service users.
2. 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.
3. Ensure that all interactions with service users are approached with dignity, respect, equality, and incorporating choice.
4. Actively participate in appropriate, educational, recreational, and occupational programmes, enabling service users to integrate with their local community and access local resources.
Additional Requirements
* This role requires the job holder to hold a Full Driving Licence.
* Highly motivated self-starter required.
* Team orientated and positive, can-do attitude essential.
Benefits
* Company Pension Scheme
* Paid maternity leave
* Paid paternity leave
* 27 days annual leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Tax saver travel scheme
* Income protection
* Health and Wellbeing programme
* Financial support for studying and study leave
About Our Company
{company} is an equal opportunity employer.