Job Opportunity
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Care Worker to join our well-established intellectual disability service in the Waterford region.
This service aims to empower individuals with the necessary skills to encourage them to live fulfilling and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities.
Our vision is delivered through our core values of client-centred services, committed to being and doing the best for our service users, staff and organisation.
In your new role you will:
* Support the service users you are working with in their day-to-day activities.
* Encourage them to live as independently as possible and to engage in meaningful activities.
* Build a positive relationship with both the service users and staff team.
* Assist with the general upkeep of the residential service.
* E nsure compliance is in line with all regulatory standards and company policies.
* All other tasks as outlined by your manager.
To be a successful candidate you will have:
* A minimum QQI Level 7 in Social Care or related field OR be registered with CORU.
* Minimum 1 year's experience working with adults with complex needs.
* The ability to work on your own as well as part of a team.
* A calm, empathetic approach.
In return you will receive:
* A great opportunity to work in a fast-paced and well-established residential service.
* A competitive salary in accordance with HSE pay-scales.
* Flexible working hours.
* An attractive annual leave entitlement.
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
Application Process:
Successful applicants will be subject to Garda Vetting and reference checks.
If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities in residential care, apply today.