Autism Care Worker — Personalised Support & Plans

Health Service Executive; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Service Executive in Dublin is advertising a Social Care Worker position for Autism A Chara. The post requires CORU registration or an application in progress, and a QQI level 7 Social Care qualification or related degree.

Specifically, applicants must support people with complex needs, implement PCPs and care plans, and demonstrate strong communication in English. A full, clean driving licence is essential for service vehicle duties.

Qualifications

• Full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care or degree in Applied Social Care/Studies/Practice is essential.
• Proof of CORU registration as Social Care Worker or active CORU application.
• Knowledge of current legislation relating to the Social Care Sector and autism.
• Ability to work on own initiative and deliver care plans/PCPs.
• Excellent English communication skills and a full, clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support according to each person’s PCP and care plan.
• Develop and implement PCPs for individuals with complex needs.
• Place the person’s needs at the centre of all activities and communication.

Skills

Legislation knowledge

Autism understanding

Initiative

Care plans

Communication skills

Driver's licence

Education

QQI level 7 Social Care

Applied Social Care/Studies/Practice degree

Job description

Health Service Executive in Dublin is advertising a Social Care Worker position for Autism A Chara. The post requires CORU registration or an application in progress, and a QQI level 7 Social Care qualification or related degree.

Specifically, applicants must support people with complex needs, implement PCPs and care plans, and demonstrate strong communication in English. A full, clean driving licence is essential for service vehicle duties.