Overview
Join to apply for the Residential Rehabilitation Assistant role at Acquired Brain Injury Ireland.
Location: Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Residential Rehabilitation Assistants to join our teams, where person-centred care is at the heart of what we do.
About the Role
As a Rehabilitation Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with an acquired brain injury on their journey—helping them regain independence and achieve their goals. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, person-centred support that empowers each individual.
Contracts available:
* Specified Purpose, Full-Time, 39 hours
* Specified Purpose, Part-Time, 19.5 hours
* Relief
The salary is based on the HSE 2022 Care Assistant scale. For more role details, please click the link below for the complete job description.
What You'll Be Doing
* Build respectful, trusting relationships and offer consistent support
* Help create and guide personalised rehabilitation plans
* Encourage independence through daily living skills, personal care, and goal-focused activities
* Work closely with the team, attend meetings, and keep progress updated on IPlanit
* Review the detailed list of role duties in the attached job specification
What We're Looking For
We are seeking someone who shares our commitment to supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries in a way that honours their strengths, choices, and dignity. If you value meaningful connections, empower others to lead fulfilling lives, and want to be part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect role for you.
Must Haves
* Relevant Health or Social Care qualification to a QQI Level 5 or higher
* Full driving licence
* Person-centred values
* Strong communication skills—able to engage compassionately, clearly and confidently in spoken and written English
* Confident using basic IT systems to stay connected and organised
Great to Have
* Experience in Residential or Community settings
* Background in Disability or Illness support
Why Join Us
* Making a Real Impact - Be part of a mission-driven team advocating for people impacted by brain injury to rebuild their lives with dignity
* Grow with Us - Access tailored induction and specialist training, plus meaningful career development opportunities
* Feel Valued - Long service awards, premium pay (where applicable), paid maternity leave, and a supportive culture
* Work-Life Balance Matters - Flexible working options and wellbeing initiatives
* Financial Security & Perks - Competitive salary, defined contribution pension, free life cover, and access to the Health Care Staff Credit Union
* Support When You Need It - Employee Assistance Programme, mileage rates, and Bike to Work Scheme
If you’re ready to step into a role that balances professional impact with personal purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
You’re welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager.
Fiona Doyle - Local Service Manager - fdoyle@abiireland.ie
Please apply by 5pm 10th September 2025.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Note: This description reflects the current role details and may be subject to change.
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