Job Title: Care Worker
Closing Date: 10/1/2025
Location: [Insert Location]
Job Type: Permanent
Job Hours: Part Time
NUMBER OF HOURS: 35
A commitment to living the values of Teamwork, Respect, Dignity, Justice, Advocacy and Quality.
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 10,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals.
Job Purpose
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.
Minimum Requirements
* Minimum of QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
* Candidates should have experience of working in a residential care setting.
* Candidates should have experience of providing appropriate supports to service users with relevant disabilities whose behavior may challenge.
* Track record of liaising with service users and their families (where applicable).
Job Duties & Responsibilities
* Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice at all times.
* Assist service users in the taking of medication in line with policy and procedure.
* Ensure that all interactions with service users are approached with dignity, respect, equality, and incorporating choice.
* Facilitate and implement a person-centered service appropriate to the needs, wishes, and requirements of service users.
Additional Requirements
* To be able to work effectively in a team providing person-centered support for service users.
* To be able to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of service users at all times.
* To be able to adhere to all policies and procedures.
Benefits:
* Company Pension Scheme
* Educational leave
* 27 days annual leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Income protection
* Unpaid leave
* Health and Wellbeing programme
* Digital Doctor
* Financial support for studying and study leave
* Long Service Reward Scheme
* Sick leave
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
*Rewarding Career *Career with meaning *Attractive benefits *Work-life balance*
To view the full extensive job description, please click apply to visit our company site and download the attachment at the bottom of the page.
These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.
Closing Date: Friday, 10th January 2025.
The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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