Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties. Our services cover all aspects of a child's physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence. For adults, we offer a range of services covering personal development, independence, and more.
Description
Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland. We are seeking a highly-motivated Personal Care Assistant to join our team in Arklow, Co. Wicklow.
The role of the Personal Care Assistant is to support in the delivery of high-quality respite service, including assisting Service Owners in their personal needs whilst attending their respite break, and to access all centre activities.
Contract Details:
Contract Type: Permanent Post
Contract Hours: 39 hours per week
Salary Scale: €32,639 - €39,499 pro rata per annum.
Benefits:
* Excellent internal and external training opportunities
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Long service reward scheme
* Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
* Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
* Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
Requirements:
* FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Social Care or relevant health-related area
* 1 year's experience in providing personal care to adults
* Full clean driving license
* Eligible to work in the State
* Experience working with adults and families with physical/sensory/intellectual disabilities
* Experience in driving people with disabilities on public roads
* Experience working with adults within the community
* Experience with PEG feeding and catheterisation
How to Apply:
To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted.
Closing Date: 19/10/2025
Enable Ireland is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community.
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