Job Description
Relief Social Care Worker Opportunity
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Relief Social Care Worker to join our team in Westmeath Residential Services.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting individuals with an intellectual disability to lead initiatives in their lives, enabling them to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them.
As a Relief Social Care Worker, you will be working closely with a diverse group of individuals, providing person-centred support and promoting social inclusion.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting individuals to become connected and valued within their local community.
* Providing opportunities for new experiences and assisting each person in developing real and authentic relationships.
* Leading initiatives in supporting individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:
* On the live register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
* Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care or Applied Social Studies in Social Care (Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications).
* FETAC/QQI level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support/Health Service Skills or willingness to complete.
* Full current manual driving licence.
Benefits
As a Relief Social Care Worker with us, you can expect a range of benefits, including:
* Paid time-off for vacation and sick days.
* Tuition reimbursement.
* Professional development and growth opportunities.
* EAP (Employee Assistance Programme).
* Opportunities for advancement.
Others
In addition to the above benefits, we also offer free onsite parking and a pension scheme.