Job Description
As a compassionate care assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to lead enriched and independent lives. Our dedicated team is seeking a passionate and caring individual who can provide person-centered care and promote independence.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with our care team to develop and implement individualized care plans, facilitating social outings, community engagement, and recreational activities. They will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and adhering to health and safety regulations.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
* Resident in Ireland with the right to work
* QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support (all 8 modules completed)
* Experience in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities (graduates welcome)
* A full Irish manual driving licence and willingness to drive company vehicles
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
* Availability for flexible shifts, including days, nights, and weekends
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Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including:
* Permanent contracts for career stability and professional growth
* Relief contracts with flexible shifts
* Competitive pay, HSE rates (Care Assistants, Disability Services) with premium rates for weekends and bank holidays
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Others
By joining our team, you will become part of a supportive and dedicated group making a real difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities. We are committed to empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives in their own homes while actively participating in their communities.
Why consider this role? You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, support individuals to achieve their goals, and contribute to a rewarding and enriching environment.