Support Worker Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team in Residential Services. As a Support Worker, you will be working with individuals who require support with daily living tasks and promoting their independence.
Salary and Working Hours
This is a full-time role with 39 hours per week, based on a roster system. You will work a variety of shifts, including day and night duty, and receive 24 days annual leave pro rata.
Job Description
You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide person-centred supports to ensure a good quality of life for the individuals. Your key tasks will include:
* Providing positive behaviour and person-centred supports to ensure a good quality of life for the individuals
* Working closely with the Social Care Leader and families to achieve individual goals and outcomes
* Participating in staff meetings and contributing to the development of service plans
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
* Previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability and autism
* A qualification in Social Care or a related field (QQI Level 7 award)
* CORU registration or current/in process
* A full clean driver's licence (an advantage)
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* HSE Pay Scale (incremental)
* Premium Payments
* Sick Pay Scheme
* Paid Maternity Leave
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
Why Join Our Team?
We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to:
* Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals
* Constant communication and feedback
* Full onboarding assistance from start to finish
* Access to additional training and development opportunities
* Interview advice and preparation
Essential Qualities
We are looking for individuals who possess excellent communication skills, flexibility, and resilience. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.