Compassionate Community Support Worker — Cork

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 19,975 - 28,791; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay increments

Flexibility on working hours

Sunday overtime rate

Uniform provided

Contributory Pension Scheme

Dedicated on-call service

Promotion and development opportunities

Support for further education

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a friend bonus

Discounted driving lessons

Job summary

A Social Care organization in Cork, Ireland, is seeking a dedicated individual to support service users with disabilities. Responsibilities include supporting daily activities, ensuring client independence, and maintaining company vehicles. The ideal candidate will have QQI Level 5 qualifications and at least a year of experience in healthcare settings. This permanent position offers flexibility on working hours and opportunities for further training and development.

Qualifications

• Permitted to work in Ireland with a full clean driver’s license (B category).
• One year of experience in a Healthcare or Social Care setting is advantageous.
• Experience in report writing and client support plans preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with disabilities, ensuring they maximize their independence.
• Perform safe driving and maintain company vehicles.
• Document client activities and participate in care planning.

Skills

Respectful client support

Understanding challenging behaviour management

Team collaboration

IT proficiency and reporting

Education

QQI Level 5 qualification in Health or Social Care or equivalent

QQI Level 7 qualification in Social Care or related field

Job description

A Social Care organization in Cork, Ireland, is seeking a dedicated individual to support service users with disabilities. Responsibilities include supporting daily activities, ensuring client independence, and maintaining company vehicles. The ideal candidate will have QQI Level 5 qualifications and at least a year of experience in healthcare settings. This permanent position offers flexibility on working hours and opportunities for further training and development.