Care Support Worker – Flexible Hours

Praxis Care; Cork; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Work Environment

Career Development

Pension Plan

Cycle to Work

Flexible Hours

Paid Leave

Training Provided

Job summary

Praxis Care is seeking Support Workers to join dedicated teams delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will empower independence and help implement individual and group support programmes.

We offer flexible patterns (full time, part time, relief). Salaries are based on 39 hours (FTE) and pro rata. Salary range is €32,543.37–€45,163.08 per year, with benefits including pension, healthcare schemes, and cycle-to-work.

Qualifications

• Numeracy and literacy skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and empower individuals to develop or improve independent living skills as identified in person-centred plans, including assistance with managing domestic or social skills and personal care.
• Work closely with Team Leaders and managers to prepare and implement individual and group support programmes.
• Collaborate with other Support Workers and Team Leaders to promote a safe working and living environment, effectively resolving situations that may arise from conflict or challenging behaviours using appropriate techniques and language.
• Ensure that medication is stored and administered in accordance with Praxis Care’s Medication Policy where necessary.
• Familiarize yourself with all administrative requirements of the service, ensuring relevant and important information is recorded and logged according to the service's reporting guidelines.
• Be fully aware of all policies and procedures in place within the service (including Health & Safety), ensuring attendance and participation in all related training.

Job description

Praxis Care is seeking Support Workers to join dedicated teams delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will empower independence and help implement individual and group support programmes.

We offer flexible patterns (full time, part time, relief). Salaries are based on 39 hours (FTE) and pro rata. Salary range is €32,543.37–€45,163.08 per year, with benefits including pension, healthcare schemes, and cycle-to-work.