Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives?
We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Residential Rehabilitation Assistants to join our dynamic teams in our Waterford Service, where person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role: As a Rehabilitation Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting those with an acquired brain injury on their journey - helping them to regain independence and achieve their goals.
Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will help to deliver co-ordinated, person-centred support that empowers each individual.
We have multiple contracts available:
Specified Purpose, Full-Time, 39 hours Relief The salary is based on the HSE ****+ Care Assistant scale.
What You'll Be Doing: Build respectful, trusting relationships and offer consistent support Help create and guide personalised rehabilitation plans Encourage independence through daily living skills, personal care, and goal-focused activities Work closely with the team, attend meetings, and keep progress updated on IPlanit For a more detailed list of role duties, please review the attached job specification What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone who shares our commitment to supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries in a way that honours their strengths, choices, and dignity.
If you value meaningful connections, empower others to lead fulfilling lives, and want to be part of a supportive team - this could be the perfect role for you.
Must Haves: Relevant Health or Social Care qualification to a QQI Level 5 or higher Full driving licence Person-centred values Strong communication skills - be able to engage compassionately, clearly and confidently in spoken and written English Confident using basic IT systems to stay connected and organised Great to Have: Experience in Residential or Community settings Background in Disability or Illness support Why Join Us?
Making a Real Impact - Be part of a mission-driven team passionately advocating for supporting people impacted by brain injury to rebuild their lives with dignity Grow with Us - Access tailored induction and specialist training, plus meaningful career development opportunities to help you reach your potential Feel Valued - Enjoy long service awards, premium pay (where applicable), paid maternity leave, and a supportive culture that celebrates your contribution Work-Life Balance Matters - Flexible working options and wellbeing initiatives empower you to live fully- at work and beyond Financial Security & Perks - Competitive salary, defined contribution pension scheme (for eligible employees), free life cover, and access to the Health Care Staff Credit Union Support When You Need It - Benefit from the Employee Assistance Programme, revenue-approved mileage rates, and the Bike to Work Scheme If you're ready to step into a role that balances professional impact with personal purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
You're welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager.
Charlene Rath - Local Service Manager - ******
Please apply by 5th January **** at 5pm!
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