Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
MFLWM780
Category
Patient and Client Care
Grade
Care Assistant (Disability Services) 6482
Advertisement source
Section 38
Advertisement Type
External
Important Information
The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE's terms and conditions.
Health region
HSE Dublin and Midlands
County
* Westmeath
Location
Westmeath
Recruiter
Muirosa Foundation
Contract type
* Fixed Term Part-time
Post specific related information
The Muiriosa Foundation is currently seeking a reliable and caring Bus Escort to support individuals with intellectual disabilities during their daily transport to and from our services in Mullingar, Delvin and Castlepollard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team that values respect, inclusion and compassion.
The role will involve responsibility for the safety of the individuals during their pick up from their home to day service and return trip in the evening ensuring individuals are seated with seatbelts safely. Candidates will assist the individuals to board and alight safely from the bus as per risk assessment and care plans. They will be responsible for liaising with staff in the relevant hubs and maintain a good working relationship with the driver of the bus.
The ideal candidate for this role should have a strong interest in supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/ or autism. Experience in the disability sector is preferred including behaviours of concern.
Closing date
19/09/2025 17:00:00
Proposed interview date
End August Onwards
Informal enquiries
Margaret Boyle, Area Leader –
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