The VacancyRelief Support Worker (Level 2) - Make a Real Difference in Intellectual Disability & Autism SupportAre you passionate about empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives?AtInspire, we're looking for aSupport Worker (Level 2)to join our dedicated team atCuan Mhic Giolla Bhrde, Faughart. This is your chance to make a positive impact by delivering person-centred care and support to adults with intellectual disabilities and autism.Why This Role MattersAs a Support Worker, you'll help people achieve their personal goals and ambitions through avalues-led, human rights-based approach. You'll work directly with service users to promote independence, dignity, and choice, ensuring every day is meaningful.What You'll DoDeliver person-centred care and support, promoting social inclusion and independence.Develop and implement individual care plans in partnership with service users.Support with daily living skills: personal care, meal preparation, shopping, budgeting.Encourage participation in community activities, outings, and holidays.Respond to behavioural distress using approved intervention techniques.Assist with medication management and maintain accurate records.Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and external professionals.Ensure compliance with HIQA National Standards for Residential Services.Shift Patterns24-hour rota including day, evening, weekend, waking nights, and sleepovers.What We're Looking ForQualifications:QQI/FETAC Major Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent.Experience:Minimum 6 months in a health and social care setting.Proven experience supporting individuals with high support needs and behaviours of concern.Knowledge of intellectual disability and autism.Other Requirements:Flexibility to work varied shifts.Garda Vetting required.Skills & AttributesCompassionate, resilient, and adaptable.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Ability to promote dignity, respect, and empowerment.Why Join Inspire?Be part of a mission-driven organisation committed to wellbeing for all.Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.Supportive team environment with opportunities for development.Competitive salary and benefits.Ready to Apply?ClickApply Nowand start your journey with Inspire. For queries or an informal chat, we'd love to hear from you.Please note: Successful applicants will be subject toGarda Vetting. Inspire is committed toequality of opportunityand selection based on merit.Our OrganisationInspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.