About Us
The Rehab Group is an independent voluntary organisation that provides services and support for people with disabilities and their families. We have been making a positive impact on the lives of over 12,000 individuals with disabilities for more than 70 years.
Our Mission
We equip individuals with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their goals by providing personalized support.
Job Title: Personal Assistant Student Support
About the Role
This role involves providing support to individuals with additional needs, helping them fully participate in their programs and meet their daily support requirements.
This includes navigating the training environment, postural management, social skills, offering assistance with intimate care, and transitioning between activities.
We Welcome All Backgrounds and Abilities
We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with different abilities.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment for all individuals.
What We're Looking For
* QQI Level 5 Health Care or Social Care qualification
* QQI Level 5 Special Needs Assisting or equivalent qualification
* Experience working with adults/young people with disabilities, including managing challenging behaviours
* Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
* Flexible and person-centred approach
Your Responsibilities
* Support students in achieving their personal goals under the instructor's supervision
* Accompany and support students who may need to leave the training room
* Provide support during community-based activities and work experiences
* Provide personal care support when needed
* Ensure safety by applying all Health and Safety procedures