Compassionate Care Support Worker | Flexible Shifts

AGS Recruitment; Munster; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Garda vetting included

In-house training

Holiday pay

Job summary

AGS Recruitment is seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers for immediate shifts in Waterford and nearby areas. You will provide high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs, promote independence, and implement person-centred plans in line with HIQA standards.

Applicants should have QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification, at least 1 year of care experience, CPR and Moving & Handling certificates, and a full driving licence. Garda vetting will be conducted on application.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar care environment.
• Garda vetting will be conducted upon application.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support and care to individuals with diverse needs.
• Promote independence, dignity, and inclusion in all aspects of daily life.
• Implement person-centred care plans in line with HIQA standards and organisational policies.
• Manage challenging behaviour with empathy and professionalism.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to team communication.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Care experience

Communication

Teamwork

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification

Tools

CPR certificate

Moving & Handling certificate

Full driving licence

Job description

AGS Recruitment is seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers for immediate shifts in Waterford and nearby areas. You will provide high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs, promote independence, and implement person-centred plans in line with HIQA standards.

Applicants should have QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification, at least 1 year of care experience, CPR and Moving & Handling certificates, and a full driving licence. Garda vetting will be conducted on application.