Respite Care Assistant

6 days ago


Dublin, Ireland Cheeverstown House Full time

 Respite Care Assistant

Permanent Contract (full-time)

 

Cheeverstown provides respite services to adults and children in community in two locations. We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic staff who wish to develop their skills and work in a dynamic care environment offering respite services. Successful candidates must be professional, self-motivated, work well as a member of the team with mixed skills, shows initiative, good organisational skills, adapts to change and flexible in their working hours.  

 

 

Role Description:

        The overall purpose of the Care Assistant role is to provide care and support through a person-centred approach which promotes the person's development and growth and

participation in their local communities.

        Candidates must be highly motivated, creative and experienced, with a passion for engaging with the people we support on a daily basis.

        Promote and support community integration for the individuals supported by Cheeverstown.

        The role of Care Assistant is significant in a person's life. The work is rewarding, varied and interesting. 

 

Eligibility criteria

  • A FETAC/QQI Level 5 Major Award in Social Care/ Healthcare or relevant qualification- all 8 modules completed.
  • A minimum of 3 years' previous experience supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism.
  • Preference to have a full clean driver's license and willingness to drive as part of the role.
  • Values that correspond with Cheeverstown's values. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including good listening skills.
  • A person-centered approach to the provision of supports, including an understanding of the individual needs and abilities of each person.
  • Flexibility and ability to respond to changing needs and situations.
  • Openness to providing supports across a variety of activities. 
  • Commitment and dedication to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disability and autism.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team.
  • Good IT and administrative skills.

 

 

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 29th  November.

 

Salary will be reflective of qualification and level of experience as per the HSE Consolidated salary scales

 

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           CHEEVERSTOWN HOUSE LTD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES     EMPLOYER



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