JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Social Care Worker, in a High Support Service Centre Status: Permanent, Full Time Contract Location:Co. Laois Reporting to: Person in Charge The Company Lotus Care Services are a young company providing respite and residential care settings for people with disabilities. Our aim is to support and provide the best quality care for our service users and in that scope we will provide the best working environments for our staff to learn, develop and expand their careers. We are recruiting social care workers in the Tullamore area. The main goal is to ensure service users are supported and empowered so that they can live their life to the fullest. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the Intellectual Disability and Autism sector to join the fantastic team at Lotus Care Services. Your role will be to ensure all service users receive the highest quality of care. Roles and Responsibilities Support the Person In Charge to ensure high quality care in accordance with HIQA standards as required to support strong governance of Designated Centre(s) Ensure that service users receive the highest quality standards of education, training, development and care in accordance with the organisations policies Perform any task required that contributes to the safety, health and well-being of the service users Required Level 7 Degree in Social Care (In Progress) Previous Experience in a High Support Service is essential Full, Clean Irish Driver's License Required. Experience of working with people with complex need in a variety of different situations Must have knowledge of all relevant legislation and HIQA standards and a proven ability to implement same IT skills and report writing skills High level of flexibility Salary and qualifications are in accordance with education and experience. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Bike to work scheme Employee assistance program Refer a Friend Scheme Flexitime On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Skills: challenging behaviours high support disabilities social care Benefits: Bike to Work Scheme EAP Refer a Friend On-site Parking Sick Pay