Community Rehabilitation Assistant

3 weeks ago


Galway, Galway, Ireland Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Full time

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives?

We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Community Rehabilitation Assistant to join our dynamic team in Galway Community, where person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role:

As a Rehabilitation Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting those with an acquired brain injury on their journey - helping them to regain independence and achieve their goals. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will help to deliver co-ordinated, person-centred support that empowers each individual.

We have a Permanent, Part-Time, 19.5 hours contracts available. The salary is based on the HSE 2022 Care Assistant scale.

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
  • For a more detailed list of role duties, please review the attached job specification

What We're Looking For:

We're 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 - be 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 passionately advocating for supporting 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 to help you reach your potential
  • Feel Valued - Enjoy long service awards, premium pay (where applicable), paid maternity leave, and a supportive culture that celebrates your contribution
  • Work-Life Balance Matters - Flexible working options and wellbeing initiatives empower you to live fully- at work and beyond
  • Financial Security & Perks - Competitive salary, defined contribution pension scheme (for eligible employees), free life cover, and access to the Health Care Staff Credit Union
  • Support When You Need It - Benefit from the Employee Assistance Programme, revenue-approved mileage rates, and the 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.

Teresa O'Boyle - Local Service Manager - toboyle@abiireland.ie

Please apply by 5pm 21st August 2025.

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