Intellectual Disability Support Worker Opportunities
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate support worker to join our team in Sligo.
Our client provides residential care services for individuals with severe/profound intellectual disabilities, offering a range of supports including respite, shared and full-time care, as well as day and community outreach services.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality care and support to individuals with complex needs, and will be committed to working collaboratively with families and the community to build independence and resilience.
Key responsibilities include:
· Providing person-centered care and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities
· Maintaining accurate records and reporting any changes or concerns
· Participating in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
· Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent care and support
· Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures and legislation related to disability support
What We Offer:
· Competitive salary scale
· Premium pay for Sundays and bank holidays
· Full-time, permanent contract
· Employee Assistance Programme
· Relocation package
· Excellent contributory pension scheme
· Comprehensive training and support
· Income Protection
· Flexible working arrangements
Essential Requirements:
· Recognised QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent
· Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment
· Knowledge of adults/children with complex needs
· Full Irish/EU driving license