Care Assistant

2 months ago

Kilkenny, Ireland SOS Kilkenny Full time

SOS Kilkenny offers a unique working environment, excellent training and career opportunities and a supportive workplace. SOS Kilkenny promotes a culture of quality, pride and innovation all of which contributes to SOS Kilkenny's future mission.

 

Job Title: Care Assistant

 

Location: Kilkenny Residential Locations

 

Contract Type: Opportunities available for Full Time / Part Time & Relief positions

 

Benefits:

  • 24 Days Annual Leave
  • Sick Pay Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Maternity Leave
  • Study Assistance Scheme
  • Bike to work Scheme
  • Wellness Program
  • Savings Scheme
  • Continual Professional Development opportunities



Role:

  • Work as part of a team with the line manager to ensure service objectives are met and reviewed so as to maintain, improve and develop the service.

 

  • To manage risk in a systematic way that is embedded in a culture of safety, welfare and quality of life for residents.

 

  • Supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Difficulties, ensuring that they achieve their full potential.

 

  • Assisting with intimate care

 

  • Liaising appropriately with service users, their network of support, family members and other professionals where applicable, to ensure consistent planning.

 

  • Working in partnership with colleagues and management to establish, maintain and monitor standards of performance for all aspects of the service, including the people we support in involvement and consultation.

 

  • Facilitation and support of individual programmes of meaningful activities.

 

  • Supporting the people we support with regular exercise and outdoor activities.

 

  • Key Worker Role.

 

Personal Profile

 

Education & Training:

 

  • QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare (all 8 modules completed).

 

Experience:

 

  • Working with individuals with intellectual disability/ASD is a distinct advantage.

 

  • Experience in delivering low arousal approaches in a person-centred environment.

 

Knowledge & Skills:

 

  • Have a theoretical understanding of Intellectual Disability.
  • Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Computer Literacy.

 

Competencies and Values:

 

  • Human Rights Based Approach.
  • Resilience, Positive Attitude & Openness to Change.
  • Effective Communication & Working Relationships.
  • Planning and Organising.
  • Innovations, Creativity & Problem Solving.

 

Contract Hours:

Full Time/Part Time/ Relief

Shift, Day, Evening, Sleepovers, Waking nights and Weekend work are requirements for these positions.


Additional Requirments: Full Drivers Licence is Essential

 

Reporting To: Residential Manager / Team Leader.

  • Health Care Assistants, Kilkenny

    1 month ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland FRS Recruitment Full time

    FRS Recruitment is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants (HCAs) for our esteemed client in Kilkenny.In this role, you will be responsible for assisting individuals in all aspects of daily living, in line with their needs, preferences, and agreed care plans.This is a full time role, the successful candidate must be willing and...

  • Social Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    County Kilkenny, Ireland Cpl Full time

    Cpl Healthcare are actively seeking qualified Social Care Assistants for residential services based in Grangemockler, Tipperary, Kildare and Kilkenny. We are seeking enthusiastic professionals to support adults in intellectual disabilities in a community-based setting, assisting with independent living skills and integration into the community....

  • Social Care Assistant

    2 months ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Social Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.  Purpose of PostThe post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of...

  • Social Care Assistant at Jerpoint Camphill

    4 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Social Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.  Purpose of PostThe post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of...

  • Relief Social Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for: Relief Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire Relief Social Care Assistants. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.   Purpose of Post The post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day...

  • Social Care Assistant at Jerpoint Camphill

    1 week ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Social Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.  Purpose of Post The post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of...

  • Relief Social Care Assistant

    5 days ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:Relief Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire Relief Social Care Assistants. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.  Purpose of Post The post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day...

  • Social Care Assistant Kyle

    6 months ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Social Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.  Purpose of Post The post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of...

  • Social Care Assistant Kyle

    2 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Camphill Communities of Ireland Full time

    Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for: Social Care Assistant.Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Social Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge.   Purpose of Post The post holder will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day operations...

  • Social Care Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland SOS Kilkenny Full time

    SOS Kilkenny offers a unique working environment, excellent training and career opportunities and a supportive workplace. SOS Kilkenny promotes a culture of quality, pride and innovation all of which contributes to SOS Kilkenny's future mission.Job Title: Social Care Worker in Residential Services Supporting Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and...

  • Care Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland Rehab Group Full time

    We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 12,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals Join Our Team and Make a Difference!...

  • Social Care Worker

    2 months ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland SOS Kilkenny Full time

    SOS Kilkenny offers a unique working environment, excellent training and career opportunities and a supportive workplace. SOS Kilkenny promotes a culture of quality, pride and innovation all of which contributes to SOS Kilkenny's future mission.Job Title: Social Care Worker in Residential Services Supporting Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 months ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Comfort Homecare Full time

    Most competitive rates Starting at €15 per hour. Higher rate on Sunday, €10 for half hour calls plus travel allowance of 41c per km. Additional benefits.Healthcare Assistant Part-time and Full-time needed in the Kilkenny area to assist clients to remain safely and happily in their own homes. This is a fabulous opportunity to work with a company that...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland ServiSource.ie Full time

    Kindly note that we do not offer visas or sponsorship for this role. Only persons who have the right to work in Ireland and a valid Visa are eligible for this role. At Servisource Healthcare we are looking for people who are passionate about healthcare and would like to continue growing professionally in full-time and part-time roles. We are currently...

  • Operations Team Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Full time

    Why will you enjoy this new opportunity? Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, opening in 2024 reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products. If you would like to make an impact, there is no better time to join than now! At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Our...

  • Deli Assistant,

    2 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland SPAR Full time

    Deli Assistant, (Full Time) Flexi, College Rd, Kilkenny Title: Deli Assistant- Full TimeHours: Monday- Sunday Flexibility Corrib Oil Group are hiring for enthusiastic individuals who hold exceptional customer service skills to join our team at our service station in College Rd, Kilkenny. Duties will include:• To work the daily operations in...

  • Line Operator in Abbott Kilkenny new manufacturing site

    1 month ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Abbott Full time

    Have you ever wanted to make a difference? At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader, and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products...

  • FP&A Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Abbott Full time

    Have you ever wanted to make a difference?  At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products...

  • Childcare Educator

    2 days ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Muckalee Community Childcare Full time

    Muckalee Community Project CLG, also known as Muckalee Community Childcare are now taking applicants for various roles which are coming up within our service due to increased numbers. We are a busy full day service currently catering for 1 to 12-year-olds. We are committed to providing an early care and education of the highest quality to all our families....

  • IT Applications

    5 months ago

    Kilkenny, Ireland Abbott Full time

    IT Applications - Senior Specialist  Have you ever wanted to make a difference? At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in...