Reference
270613
Speciality / Area of expertise
Independent Living
Job Description
The Organisation
Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation providing comprehensive community-based services to people with intellectual disabilities.
We support people across a wide range of services within residential settings, day services, supported independent living, job advocacy and vocational training.
Purpose of the Post
The Supported Independent Living Care Staff will have a key role in assisting people live a life of their choosing using a model of support which builds capacity and promotes independence.
In addition, the supported independent living care staff will have a key role in ensuring the model of service provided in tenant homes is person-centred and based on a social model of support
The Person
* QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support.
* An understanding of relevant national standards for Disability services.
* Has the ability to facilitate and implement a person-centred plan.
* Possesses effective interpersonal and communication skills.
* Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and service user protection.
* Proficient computer skills including MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
* Full clean driver's license and access to own car.
* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Report writing skills with strong attention to detail.
* Previous experience and training in medication management is desirable
Type of Position
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full Time
Salary
€34,036 - €47,454 incl LSI per annum
Additional Information
Location
Dublin
Country
Ireland