Salary: from €14.93 per hour Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Flexi part-time Job Reference Number: FPT_PINES_2911 Job Location: Ireland Job Area: Naas, Co. Kildare Closing Date: 13th December 2024
Due to expansion in the Organisation we are recruiting for the following:
Flexi Part Time Support Worker – Respite
Minimum 48 hours per month
Salary starting from €14.93 per hour
This is more than a job; it’s a career that supports autistic people to live life to the full. With nearly fifty years’ experience, Autism Initiatives work positively alongside autistic people, their families and carers providing specialist services tailored to each individual.
We are looking for resilient and friendly Support Workers to join a team that works in partnership with people who use our services, to enable them to live as independently as possible and to be part of their local community. Staff are required to work shifts on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends, and may also be required to complete sleep-in duties. You will be required to do additional hours to cover annual leave and absence of leave.
Skills/Abilities required of a Support Worker
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Awareness of Key Worker/Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
* Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
* Full drivers licence essential
Benefits Include
* Access to Education Support Scheme
* Company pension with company contribution
* Generous Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance
* Paid Maternity leave
* Paid Paternity leave
* 6.7 days annual leave
* Premium rates for evening and weekend work
* Bike to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!
* Fantastic development and career progression opportunities
Full Job Specification available on request
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