Social Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Lotus Care Full time
Social Care Assistants & Social Care Workers

Lotus Care provides a range of respite, residential and support services to Children & Adults with intellectual disabilities in a homely and comfortable community setting. We aim to empower people with the necessary skills to live full and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities.

Role Overview

Reporting to: Person in Charge

Contract Type: Full-Time

Working Week: Average of 40 hours a week, day and waking night shifts required

Location of Work:

What We Offer

Competitive premiums for unsocial hours

Full induction training

Extensive in-house training programme

On-going mentoring and support

Refer a Friend Scheme

Employee of the Month Scheme

EAP Access

Company Events

Free on-site parking

CPD support

Role Responsibilities

Facilitate and encourage decision-making, independence, and personal development.

Provide support in daily living skills, including personal hygiene, health and appearance.

Work in a person-centred manner to meet individual care plans and goals.

Adhere to policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice

Administer and document the dispensation of prescribed medication.

Responsibilities

Undertake key worker responsibilities, helping service owners achieve goals.

Document and report incidents and complaints involving staff, service owners or visitors.

Work with MDT to achieve the goals of service owners.

Essential Requirements

Social Care Worker: Minimum Level 7 qualification in Applied Social Studies or equivalent.

Social Care Worker: Registered (or in process) with the Social Care Workers Registration Board by CORU.

Social Care Assistant: QQI Level 5 (8 modules) in Healthcare or equivalent

Hold a full Irish driving license

Prior experience in social care or healthcare.

Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations.

Excellent verbal and writing skills.

Garda Vetting/Police Clearance

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