Job Title: Compassionate Support Worker
Location: Meath, Ireland
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Support Worker in a residential service for vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will work with young people and adults, providing high-quality care and support to help them build resilience and recover from early life trauma.
The role involves working as part of a team to provide the necessary care and support to individuals within the residential service. This includes supporting daily living activities, managing personal care needs, and promoting independence.
To be considered for this role, applicants must have a minimum level 7 qualification in Social Care or relevant equivalent. A full, clean manual driver's license (valid in Ireland) is also required. Prior experience of working in disability services and knowledge of New Directions Services & Supports for adults with disabilities would be advantageous.
This is a day service position, working Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a safe and supportive environment for all residents.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting daily living activities, including personal care and medication management
* Managing personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
* Promoting independence and encouraging residents to participate in activities
* Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide a safe and supportive environment