Care Support Specialist

7 days ago


Galway City, Ireland Riverbank Recruitment Limited Full time

We are seeking a qualified Social Care Worker to join our dedicated team and make a real difference in the lives of the individuals we support.

Our organization provides a wide range of high-quality services to children and adults with intellectual disabilities and autism across various locations.

The role involves providing residential and respite care within a staff team, following all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and safety protocols.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Act as Person in Charge in the absence of the Service Manager.
  • Work positively with individuals who present with challenging behaviors and help implement specific support plans.
  • Support and teach individuals life skills, including self-care, domestic, community, leisure, and social skills.
  • Administer, supervise, and record prescribed medication.
  • Provide guidance to Care Assistants where necessary.
  • Promote social inclusion and facilitate interpersonal relationships.
  • Support individuals with personal care, housekeeping, and daily activities.
  • Encourage participation in leisure activities, with a focus on community integration.

Requirements:

  • A minimum Level 7 degree in Applied Social Studies or a relevant qualification.
  • CORU Registration (or in the process of registration).
  • Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or a similar field.
  • A full, clean driving license with access to a vehicle.


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