Attuned Programmes Ireland
www.attunedprogrammes.ie
Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker
Areas: Leinster
Job Reference: SCSW Leinster
Attuned Programmes Ireland is an organization responding to meet the needs of vulnerable young people through community, residential and aftercare supports and services.
We are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistant/Social Care Support Workers for our Disability Service. Attuned Programmes provide residential care and community-based outreach support to young people and vulnerable adults. Our aim is to support and meet young people and adults where they are at, and to identify and navigate towards positive outcomes in a safe and respectful manner that takes account of their individual needs.
General Job Description:
The successful candidates will be dedicated and highly motivated; they will possess high levels of competence and will be able to demonstrate this through their qualification and some experience in meeting regulatory requirements, best practice standards, and ultimately an understanding of the varied needs of vulnerable young people.
The role is to support young people in developing self-care and independent living skills while helping them to develop the capacity and opportunity to eventually live an independent life in the community.
Requirements:
* Minimum Fetac/QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent, minimum 1 year experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role involving direct resident care.
* Be deeply committed to residents' rights and protection and enjoy working in a dynamic and at times challenging environment.
* Knowledge of all relevant legislation.
* Proficient communication skills, IT skills, report writing, and planning skills.
* This post is subject to Garda clearance.
* A full clean driving licence is desirable.
Benefits:
* High quality training programme
* Paid sick leave
* Access to education fund for continued professional development
* Trauma Informed reflective practice training
* Company PRSA pension fund
* E.A.P (Employee assistance programme)
* Well-being programme
Job Types: Permanent full time
Salary: Minimum €30,000 Per Annum
Hours: 39 Hours Per Week
Positions: 20
Career Level: Experienced (non-managerial)
Schedule: Flexitime
Work Location:
* Ballyduboy House, Ballyduboy, Kilmuckridge, Co Wexford, Y25 Y381
* College Green, 24 College Green, Green Road, Carlow, R93 C6C5
* Knockadreet Lodge, Knockadreet, Ashford, A67T282
* 22 Ashfield, Blackbog Road, Carlow, R93Y7T8
* 4 The Drive, Pipershill, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91X7K5
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