Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite support to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based. Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
SOCIAL CARE WORKER
COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
Permanent :39HPW
Part Time :19.5HPW
Salary: € 40,351 - € 56,650 * (*LSI )
* Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.
Essential:
* Level 7 or higher in a CORU recognised Social Care Qualification – list of which can be found at this link:
* Up to date CORU registration/ Confirmation of application for registration submitted to CORU
* Full clean Irish Manual driving licence.
* Experience working within the area of intellectual disability and those who have behaviours of concern.
Desirable:
* To adopt a holistic and person centre approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best lives and an awareness of New Directions,
* Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.
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Why work with us?
ü Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
ü Supportive and innovative working environment.
ü Comprehensive Pension Scheme.
ü Generous annual leave entitlement.
Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at:
Informal enquiries to CNM3 Office-Phone No:
This is an ongoing recruitment campaign to fill active vacancies and to create a panel for future vacancies that may arise across the CRS service."
Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a substantial number of applications be received.
Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests
Avista is an equal opportunities employer.