Senior Social Care Assistant

1 week ago


Mallow, Cork, Ireland Virtue Integrated Care Full time
Senior Social Care Assistant

Virtue Integrated Care is a leading provider of residential care services, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

As a Senior Social Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters a strong sense of home for our residents.

Main Duties:
  • Provide a range of activities to stimulate residents' physical and mental well-being, promoting social interaction and community engagement.
  • Treat residents with respect, dignity, and compassion, upholding their philosophy of privacy, independence, and choice.
  • Support and guide the residents' committee, ensuring their input and involvement in activity planning and decision-making.
  • Assess residents' social care needs and maintain accurate records, updating information as necessary.
  • Collaborate with staff to provide 'This is Me' booklets, memory boxes, and name plates, promoting residents' sense of identity and ownership.
  • Stay informed about new developments in older person care, applying best practices to our services.
  • Foster positive relationships with the local community, managing volunteer programs in accordance with our centre's policies.
  • Contribute to organizing special events, such as summer parties and coffee mornings, promoting social connections and community engagement.
Required Qualifications:
  • A degree in Gerontology or Social Care, or equivalent qualifications such as QQI/FETAC Level 5.
  • Experience supporting teams in social interaction and resident well-being.
  • A strong track record in older person care, with knowledge and experience.
  • A good understanding of HIQA standards.
  • Experience in Dementia Care.

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to equality and diversity.


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