The Rehab Group We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years.
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Care Worker Contract: Specific Purpose, 39 hours Location: Listowel Supported Accommodation, Dooncaha, Kerry Job Purpose: To provide a personal care service to individuals with Intellectual Disability and Mental Health Difficulties within a residential service setting, in an environment which values and respects the individual, fosters a positive behavioural support approach to supporting people with challenging behaviours and an environment that fosters community based living, personal development and social inclusion What We're Looking For: * QQI Level 5 in Health & Social Care or equivalent * Full clean driving license * Candidates should have an understanding, knowledge and experience of working with clients with disability and be able to maintain a high standard of care in line with RehabCare's policy and procedures while ensuring that HIQA standards and regulations are maintained within the service.
* Candidates should have experience of working in a residential care setting * Candidates should have experience of providing appropriate supports to service users with relevant disability and whose behavior may challenge.
You're Responsibilities: * Promote and actively involved in teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.
* Facilitate and implement a person centred service appropriate to the needs, wishes and requirements of service users.
* Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice and risk assessments at all times.
* Assist service users in the taking of medication in line with policy and procedure.
If applicable, candidates will need to provide a police certificate for any country they've lived in before moving to Ireland A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign.
Salary starting from point 1 € €30,915.76 to point 5 € €*32,518.28 (pro rata),* is subject to negotiation depending on experience and qualification.
Closing Date: 25th June 2025 What We Offer: Company Pension Scheme Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave Educational leave 27 days annual leave Bike to work scheme Tax saver travel scheme Income protection Unpaid leave Health and Wellbeing programme Company credit union scheme Employee discount scheme Digital Doctor Financial support for studying and study leave Long Service Reward Scheme Sick leave Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Visit for more details and to download the full job description.
The recruitment process usually involves an initial application, screening, followed by interviews (often in-person or virtual) and possibly assessments related to the role.
We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.