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.
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Job Title: Relief Care Worker Fixed Term Contract 6 months, Variable hours Location: Bantry, Co Cork About the Role: To provide a personal care service to individuals with Intellectual Disability and Mental Health Difficulties within a residential service setting, in an environment which values and respects the individual, fosters a positive behavioral support approach to supporting people with challenging behaviors and an environment that fosters community based living, personal development and social inclusion 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.
Examples of accommodations we can provide include modified workstations, flexible work hours, assistive technologies, or adjustments to communication methods during interviews or in the workplace.
Our goal is to ensure that all candidates and employees have the support they need to succeed in their roles.
What We're Looking For: * QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care * Full clean driving licence * Candidates should have experience of working in a residential care setting * Candidates should have experience of providing appropriate supports to service users with relevant disability and whose behavior may challenge.
At Rehab Group, we understand that there are many paths of learning to your chosen career.
We know that standardised educational training is not a shared experience, particularly for people with differing abilities.
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.
You might be exactly who we are looking for.
Your Responsibilities: * Promote and actively involved in teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.
* Facilitate and implement a person centered service appropriate to the needs, wishes and requirements of service users.
* Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice and risk assessments at all times.
Additional Requirements: - If applicable, candidates will need to provide a police certificate for any country they've lived in before moving to Ireland Salary: €14.48 per hour What We Offer: Staff Benefits * Company Pension Scheme * Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave * Educational leave * 27 days annual leave * Bike to work scheme * Tax saver travel scheme * Income protection * Unpaid leave * Health and Wellbeing programme * Company credit union scheme * Employee discount scheme * Digital Doctor * Financial support for studying and study leave * Long Service Reward Scheme * sick leave * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) How to Apply: Submit your application by Click or tap to enter a date.
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