STAFF NURSES/SOCIAL CARE WORKERS/SUPPORT WORKERS WESTMEATH RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (Various Contract hours available) Informal enquiries to: Jennifer Quinn ************ Margaret Boyle *********** Clodagh Stones *********** Deirdre Murray *********** We are recruiting for Social Care Workers/Staff Nurses/Support Workers to join us in our Westmeath Residential Services.
We have many residential services throughout Westmeath in locations such as Mullingar, Multyfarnham, Kinnegad,Castlepollard and surrounding areas.
The successful candidates will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing.
Our wide variety of services provide full time residential support to individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities/autism in both individualized and group settings.
The shift patterns include day/evening/overnight (sleepovers and waking night duty)
Requirements: · Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care/Disability/social Care Practice (Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications) which are CORU approved.
Please note Social Care candidates must be registered with or in the process of registering with CORU.
Nursing Qualification (RNID/General/Mental Health – NMBI registered).
Or HSE recognised Fetac/QQI Level 5 Major award.
· A valid driving licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland.
· Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities/autism.
· Knowledge of HIQA Standards.
· Good connections in the local community an advantage.
· Ability to use own initiative and plan effectively.
· Minimum basic level IT Skills, using email, word doc and systems.
· Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role
Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 11th February ****