Job Title
RELIEF CARE WORKER
Closing Date: 6/1/2025
Location: Cavan Supported Accommodation - Cootehill Road, CV IE (Primary)
Job Type: Fixed Term
Job Hours: Variable
The Rehab Group
We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 12,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Job Title: Relief Care Worker
Fixed Term Contract, 6 months, variable hours/week
About the Role:
To facilitate a service user focused service to adults with varying disabilities & complex health needs that include Intellectual Disability, Epilepsy, and Diabetes.
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. If you require any reasonable accommodations during the application process or once employed, please let us know.
What We’re Looking For:
At Rehab Group, we understand that there are many paths of learning to your chosen career. If you meet the majority of the requirements for the position you are applying for, we are happy to discuss the role with you further.
Your Responsibilities:
* Promote teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.
* Facilitate a person-centered service appropriate to the needs of service users.
* Provide personal assistance in all aspects of care, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users.
* Maintain a high standard of care in line with RehabCare’s policy and procedures.
* Provide appropriate supports to service users whose behavior may challenge.
* Facilitate and implement a person-centred plan.
* Support independent living skills and community integration for persons with disabilities.
* Ensure safe transportation of clients by adhering to policy and procedure.
* Assist with catering, cleaning, and general domestic duties as necessary.
Additional Requirements:
* QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care
* Experience working with clients with disabilities.
* Experience in a residential/respite care setting.
* Full clean driving licence.
If applicable, candidates will need to provide a police certificate for any country they've lived in before moving to Ireland.
What We Offer:
* Company Pension Scheme
* Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Educational leave and financial support for study
* 27 days of annual leave
* Health and Wellbeing Program
* Bike to Work and Tax Saver Travel schemes
* Income Protection and Sick Leave
* Long Service Reward Scheme
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Discounts, Credit Union Scheme, and more!
How to Apply:
Submit your application by 06/01/2025. Visit www.rehab.ie/careers for more details and to download the full job description.
The recruitment process usually involves an initial application, screening, followed by interviews and possibly assessments related to the role.
We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.
The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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