We are currently recruiting for:
Community Support Workers (Social Care Workers) in
Arklow, Co. Wicklow
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Community Support Worker to join our services in residential settings in Arklow, Co. Wicklow. As a Community Support Worker, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their home and in the community. Working hours will be variable including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends and unsociable hours.
Applicants must have:
* A passion for promoting and empowering those you support
* A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team
* A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards
* Excellent organisation and communication skills
* Enthusiasm, energy and creativity
* Excellent IT and report writing skills
* Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicles
* Have the ability to deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner.
* Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day work period.
* Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions
Desirable:
* One Year’s post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability
* Experience of working alone in a one to one environment as well as experience of teamwork.
* Experience of dealing with complex behaviours that challenge and with behavioural supports
* CPI experience
* Working with dual diagnosis and complex behaviors.
* Experience in alternative communications
* Experience of creative problem-solving techniques
Key Responsibilities:
* To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our Clients appropriate to their wishes and goals
* To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy
* To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities
* To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care
* To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence
Salary Scale: Salary will be paid as per the HSE consolidated payscales in line with required qualifications & relevant experience.
To Apply: E-mail your CV and cover letter to careers@sunbeam.ie
Short listing of candidates will apply
Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €38,451.00-€54,445.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Every weekend
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* Nights as needed
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
* Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/11/2024
Reference ID: SG.Ard-TM01.231024
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