We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team in supporting adults with physical and intellectual disabilities, autism, and other support needs to live ordinary lives. Our client works across residential communities and services nationwide, providing person-centred care that transforms lives.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting adults with physical and intellectual disabilities, autism, and other support needs to live ordinary lives
* Providing person-centred care that transforms lives
Requirements
* Hold a minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework – BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Health or Social Care
* Have 1 year's experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities
* Experience working with challenging behaviours
* Strong working knowledge of legislation in place to protect vulnerable adults
* Applicants must hold a full, clean manual driver's license and availability of own car for this post
* An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services
* An ability to follow, evaluate and contribute to the further development of plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of individuals supported
* Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills
* Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams
Benefits
* Competitive salary with Sunday and Bank Holiday premiums
* Career progression opportunities
* Work/life balance
* Paid annual leave
* Refer a friend scheme
* Employee Assist Programme offering advice and counselling
* Death in Service Benefit
* Paid mandatory training
* Paid travel expenses