Autism Support Worker — Person-Centred Care, Permanent

Health Service Executive; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Service Executive is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Autism A Chara Disability Services in Dublin South. The role focuses on person-centred support for individuals with complex needs, delivered in a community setting.

The ideal candidate holds a QQI Level 5 Health Care Qualification, has fluent English, and can work on their own initiative with a full driving licence. This permanent, full-time position offers a meaningful career path and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs.
• Programme planning and development of Person-Centred Plans.
• Delivers support according to the person’s PCP and care plan.
• Fluent English and excellent communication skills.
• Full, clean drivers licence (manual) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to individuals with complex needs.
• Deliver care according to PCP and care plans.
• Use initiative to support daily living activities.
• Communicate effectively with service users, families and team members.

Skills

Own initiative

Person-centred support

Programme planning

Communication skills

Fluent English

Driver's licence

Education

QQI Level 5 Health Care Qualification

Job description

Health Service Executive is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Autism A Chara Disability Services in Dublin South. The role focuses on person-centred support for individuals with complex needs, delivered in a community setting.

The ideal candidate holds a QQI Level 5 Health Care Qualification, has fluent English, and can work on their own initiative with a full driving licence. This permanent, full-time position offers a meaningful career path and training opportunities.