Assistant Support Worker

Nua Healthcare Limited; The Municipal District of Birr; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Specified Illness Cover

Comprehensive Induction process

CPD / Continuous Professional Developm

Career opportunities

Life Assurance/Death in Service

Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

7-day roster with shift work

Bike to work scheme

Refer/Retain a friend bonus

Retail discounts nationwide

Job summary

Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland's leading care providers, offering Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach to children and adults with complex needs. Our tailored programs empower independence and meaningful activity within modern facilities and outdoor spaces.

The role of Assistant Support/ Social Care Worker involves delivering high-quality care, supporting individuals in daily living, education, and community involvement while adhering to our policies and

Qualifications

• Assistant Support Worker – no formal qualification required; training provided.
• Social Care Workers – Level 7/8 degree in Social Care/Healthcare or related discipline; CORU registration preferred.
• Relevant life experience desirable but not essential.
• Good attitude and passion for supporting people.
• Full Driver's Licence required or in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to people who avail of our service and support development of skills.
• Support daily plans and activities, maintaining professional relationships.
• Assist in community activities and education/skills development.
• Aid living skills: cooking, cleaning, laundry, appointments, family visits.
• Adhere to Company policies, standards, and regulations; work 24/7 shift pattern.

Skills

Assistant Support Worker role

Social Care Worker role

Qualify by CORU registration (for SOCW

Willingness to relocate/ reside in IE

Driver's Licence required

Commitment to person-centered care

Education

Level 7/8 Social Care/Healthcare degree

Job description

Location: Birr, County Offaly, Ireland Frontline Salary: As per Company scale Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/embed/rvPuiQ0Nf2Y

Job Summary

Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland's leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements.

Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare!

• Company Pension
• Specified Illness Cover
• Comprehensive Induction process
• Continuous Professional Development
• Fantastic development & career opportunities
• Life Assurance/Death-in-Service
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Education Assistance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Working hours over a 7-day roster involving shift work
• Bike to work Scheme
• Refer/Retain a friend bonus.
• Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide

Job Objectives

At Nua Healthcare Services, we are proud to offer high standards of service and care. Renowned for offering some of the best facilities in the country; our residential accommodation combines modern state-of-the-art facilities with beautiful outdoor environments. Our tailored day care programs encompass a wide variety of stimulating and enjoyable activities.

Our Team Bring a Wealth Of Experience In Supporting Individuals With a Range Of Complex Needs Including, But Not Limited To

• Autism
• Asperger Syndrome
• Acquired Brain Injuries
• Challenging Behaviour
• Intellectual Disabilities with Alzheimer's or Dementia
• Mental Health Rehabilitation and Recovery
• Personality Disorders

The Role of The Assistant Support Worker and Social Care Worker

is to provide care to people who avail of our service. We will support you in developing and upskilling you in providing high quality care, maintaining professional working relationships with our team members and people who avail of our service.

We support people in reaching their full potential, to have a meaningful life through the supports of the services we provide to them.

This Will Include The Following On a Day-to-day Basis

• Supporting people with their daily plan
• Supporting people whilst in the community
• Supporting people with their education, skills development and achieving personal outcomes
• Supporting people with their living skills such as - Cooking, Cleaning, Laundry, attending appointments, family visits etc.
• Being familiar with and adhering to all Company policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice in so far as is reasonable and practicable.
• Shift work over 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

Skills Requirement

• Assistant Support Worker - No qualification required (All necessary training provided)
• Social Care Workers - Level 7/ 8 degree in Social Care/Healthcare or related discipline (Must be registered with CORU)
• Relevant life experience would be desirable but not essential.
• Good attitude to work and passionate about supporting people.
• Full Driver's Licence required or in the process of achieving a Full Driver's Licence.
• You must reside in Ireland for this role.

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