Care Worker- Ref: 19452

The Rehab Group; Blackrock; On-site; EUR 29,435 - 39,825; Full time

Job summary

The Rehab Group in Stillorgan, Co. Dublin offers a permanent full‑time role in a supported day service. The salary is around €34,630.85 per year, with a 39‑hour week and direct involvement in promoting independent living skills for service users.

The role requires Fetac Level 5 in social care, at least 2 years' experience with disability services, and a full clean driving licence. It emphasises dignity, respect and patient‑centred care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Minimum Level 5 qualification (including Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme).
• Full clean driving licence.
• Experience working with service users in a community environment and providing appropriate supports to service users with relevant disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Promote and actively engage in teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.
• Facilitate and implement a person‑centred service appropriate to the needs, wishes, and requirements of service users.
• Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice at all times.
• Ensure that all interactions with service users are approached with dignity, respect, and equality, incorporating choice.

Skills

Administration

Analytical

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Fetac Level 5 in social care

Job description

Job Details

Location: Stillorgan, Co. Dublin. Type: Permanent Full‑Time Contract (39 Hours). Salary: €34,630.85 per annum.

Job Purpose

To promote the development of independent living skills and to assist service users in their daily living within a supported day service, ensuring their safety and well‑being at all times.

Responsibilities

• Promote and actively engage in teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.
• Facilitate and implement a person‑centred service appropriate to the needs, wishes, and requirements of service users.
• Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring comfort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice at all times.
• Ensure that all interactions with service users are approached with dignity, respect, and equality, incorporating choice.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum education: Fetac Level 5 in social care or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of previous experience working with people with a disability.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Experience working with service users in a community environment and providing appropriate supports to service users with relevant disabilities.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Minimum Level 5 qualification (including Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme).

Desirable Skills

• Administration, Analytical, Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills.
• Collaboration, Management, Teamwork, Time Management.

About the Organisation

We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years.

Inclusive Employment

We are an inclusive employer encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with different abilities. We provide reasonable accommodations during the application process and in the workplace.