Empowering Care Assistant: Person-Centered Support

Sunbeam House Services; Bray; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbeam House Services in Bray, County Wicklow, seeks a Full-time Care Assistant to support clients in a residential setting. You will help people achieve personal outcomes, build potential and develop meaningful roles within their service and community.

Hours are variable, including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends and unsociable hours, with a person-centred approach that respects dignity, rights and privacy while promoting wellbeing.

Qualifications

• A passion for promoting and empowering those you support.
• Ability to work as part of a team and lone worker when needed.
• Knowledge of HIQA standards and relevant legislation.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.
• Post-qualification experience with adults with intellectual disability is desirable.
• Legal right to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate a person-centered approach aligned to clients’ wishes and goals.
• Promote and protect clients’ rights with dignity and privacy.
• Encourage clients to develop meaningful roles in their communities.
• Support overall wellbeing including health and personal care.
• Assist in teaching life skills such as cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and confidence building.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Willing to lone work

Driving licence

Education

QQI Level 5 Healthcare

Job description

Sunbeam House Services in Bray, County Wicklow, seeks a Full-time Care Assistant to support clients in a residential setting. You will help people achieve personal outcomes, build potential and develop meaningful roles within their service and community.

Hours are variable, including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends and unsociable hours, with a person-centred approach that respects dignity, rights and privacy while promoting wellbeing.