Western Care Association | Social Care Worker Childrens Respite Service, Ballina Co. Mayo | ballina

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Ballina Co Mayo, Ireland Western Care Association Full time

At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support. And right now, we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo. Why not be part of a progressive team, that's delivering for its community. Western Care - Supporting People To Live Their Lives. Social Care Worker Childrens Respite Services, Ballina Co. Mayo Contract (Maternity Leave) 28.47 hours per week Reference Number 2024-254 Closing Date January 2nd, 2024 Please note, there may be a panel formed to fill similar vacancies over the coming year Job Brief The successful applicant will be required to deliver on the vision for people they are supporting. You will work directly with a number of children, meeting their care and support needs, supporting them to gain valued opportunities with community-based activities and liasing closely with their multi-disciplinary team and family. You will take on the role of Named Staff for a child/children, co-ordinating their Individual Plan and working as part of a team in all aspects of support. Qualification Details An appropriate 3 rd level qualification in Social Care, or equivalent (minimum level 7) -please note your qualification must be eligible for CORU registration Candidate Requirements Successful candidate will have experience in the area of facilitating and supporting people who have high and/or complex needs Experience working in a person and family centered manner Experience working in an Autism Informed manner Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations is essential A genuine understanding and interest in working alongside people in effecting positive opportunities and change in their lives in a meaningful way The ability to listen, to see and respectfully advocate for and on behalf of the individual with regard to their needs, preferences, rights and dreams Have excellent communication skills and a clear understanding of team work with motivation to deliver high quality facilitation, working alongside individuals, their family and other disciplines A strong belief in people's rights, inclusion and equality Flexibility will be required from time to time to respond to service demands Good knowledge of IT skills is preferred Provide personal care and support to people we support as required Participate in aspects of the running of the service including leisure activities, driving transport, escort duties, general cleaning and upkeep of the service. Other Requirements Full driver's license is essential All applicants will be subject to Irish Garda Vetting & Reference checks All applicants from Countries outside the E.U. will be required to provide relevant work authorization to take up employment in Republic of Ireland. This must be submitted along with Application All applicants will be required to access Overseas Police Clearance if they have lived outside of the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland more than 6 months since the age of 18 years Salary Scale Social Care Worker Pay Scale (Scale Range €33,863 to 50,954 per annum) - this is based on full time working hours i.e.39 hours per week Employment Benefits Competitive salary Pension and Life Insurance Scheme Annual leave in excess of statutory entitlement Premiums including anti-social payments on residential rosters Dedicated learning and development Flexible working opportunities Staff initiatives e.g. Employee Assistance Programme, Bike-to-Work Scheme Sick pay scheme Health Applicants must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to this post and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service full job description available from To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.



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