Social Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Allied HealthNursing Full time

Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Care Assistant to join our team in Kildare. This is a rewarding opportunity to support adults with intellectual disabilities in a community-based setting, enabling them to live fulfilling and meaningful lives.

About the Role:

As a Social Care Assistant, you will:

  • Support residents in all aspects of daily living, promoting independence and personal development.
  • Provide personal care in line with individual care plans.
  • Assist with social, recreational, and educational activities within the community.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning.
  • Work as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, ensuring a person-centred approach.

Requirements for the Social Care Assistant:

  • A relevant QQI Level 5 qualification in Health or Social Care (or equivalent).
  • Experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities (desirable but not essential).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to promoting the rights, dignity, and inclusion of people with disabilities.
  • Flexibility to work a roster that includes evenings, weekends, and sleepovers as required.

What We Offer:

  • Pay scales and opportunities for career progression.
  • Supportive working environment with a focus on work/life balance.
  • Paid annual leave and travel expenses.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Paid mandatory training and professional development.

Contact Us:

If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to nadams@medforce.ie

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