Care Support Worker in Cork | Cheshire Ireland Jobs

OASIS Group; Place; Sur place; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A supportive care organization is seeking enthusiastic Care Support Workers in France to assist individuals with disabilities. This part-time position offers flexible hours and requires candidates to hold or pursue QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support. Candidates should be motivated and possess strong interpersonal skills. Competitive pay and various benefits are included, making this an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference.

Prestations

Flexibility in working hours

Company Pension Scheme

Career opportunities

Induction and ongoing training

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting people with disabilities is essential.
• Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Willingness to obtain QQI Level 5 within two years if not already qualified.

Responsabilités

• Support people with daily living activities.
• Establish relationships based on respect and equality.
• Promote rights and independence for those supported.

Connaissances

Interpersonal and communication skills

Experience with disabilities

Computer literate

Formation

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support

QQI Level 6 Social Care or Nursing qualification

Description du poste

Overview

We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the Care Support Worker position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need.

Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau.

What we do

We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support.

How we work

Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

You will support people with all aspects of their daily lives as per their individual needs and in accordance with their evolving personal plans to support them to live their best possible lives. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards.

Who we are looking for

• Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification.
• Have experience in supporting people with disabilities.
• Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Own Car is desirable.
• Evenings and Weekend shifts.
• Desire for personal and professional development.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential.
• Good Standard of verbal and written English.
• Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage).
• Personal integrity and trustworthiness.
• Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service.
• Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services.
• Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years of the commencement of their role.

Role details

• Role: Care Support Workers
• Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time
• Contract Hours: 25 Hour Contracts
• Address: Cork Suburbs - Gurranabraher and Mahon

Benefits

• Flexibility in working hours.
• €15.91 to €18.49 Depending on Experience.
• Premiums paid on unsocial hours.
• Career opportunities.
• Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy.
• Free onsite Parking.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Maternity benefit.
• Bike/Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme.
• Death in Service benefit for pension members.
• Employee Referral Scheme
• QQI Training Program.
• Welcome packs.

Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer.

All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau.

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