Care Assistant

1 week ago


Dublin, Ireland Cheeverstown House Full time

"Enabling people with an intellectual disability to have full and meaningful lives through quality person centred services in partnership with families"


Cheeverstown is a voluntary organisation, regulated by the Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA).


We provide a wide range of person centred services including residential, respite and day services to almost 400 children and adults with an intellectual disability in the south Dublin area. 


We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Support Workers to provide care and support through a person-centred approach which promotes the persons development and growth and participation in their local communities. Full time (39hr) and part time (19.5hr) contracts are available. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative and experienced, with a passion for engaging with the people we support on a daily basis. In order to promote and support community integration for the individuals supported by Cheeverstown. The role of Support Worker is significant in a person's life. The work is rewarding, varied and interesting. 


Key Responsibilities


  • Plan and deliver supports that are person-centred, which will enable people to have full and meaningful lives.
  • Respond to individual needs, interests and desires in planning and delivering supports.
  • Support people to access community-based services and opportunities, enabling people to develop relationships and roles to ensure people are included and valued in their own communities.
  • Work to maximise opportunities for people to meet their potential.


Person specification:


Essential:


  • A FETAC/QQI Level 5 Major Award in Social Care/ Healthcare or relevant qualification- all 8 modules completed.
  • Values that correspond with Cheeverstown's values. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including good listening skills.
  • A person-centred 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.


Desirable:


  • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities.
  • Experience supporting people with autism.
  • Possess a full clean drivers license and willingness to drive.


Please note: All job offers are subject to two successful references, ongoing Garda Vetting and a satisfactory pre-employment medical.


Salary will be paid at the Care Assistant grade on the HSE Consolidated Salary Scales, depending on qualifications and experience. 


Closing date for applications is 4.30pm, Friday 29th November 2024


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