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St. Christopher's Services CLG provides a comprehensive, efficient, and innovative service to people with intellectual disabilities. It is a high quality, community-based service, based on identified individualised needs, enabling service users to reach their fullest potential. We are looking for staff who are committed to supporting people with disabilities and their families, in a person centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our mission and national standards, underpinned by quality and best practice and research.
Day Service Vacancy
Permanent Contract
* Support Worker - 35 Hours Per Week
We have an opportunity for a Support Worker within the Day Services, Longford. The successful candidate will maintain the highest attainable standards of person-centred care and support, to promote optimum independence and to enhance the quality of life of the Service User in all aspects of daily living.
Qualification
* A Minimum of FETAC Level 5 in Social Care/Special Needs/Healthcare or related discipline.
Experience
* Experience working with people with Intellectual Disabilities and Complex Needs.
* Full clean driving license and willingness to drive as part of role.
* Confidential, calm, polite and professional individual who is well presented and has a kind, calm and caring nature.
* Candidate must have good communication and good listening skills.
* Competencies as per Job Description & Person Specification.
Informal enquiries to:
Catherine O Connor, Unit Head, Ballymahon Resource Centre
Tel: 09064 38918
Email: catherine.oconnor@stchristophers.ie
Closing date: 21st February 2025
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Health and Human Services
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