Empowering Support Worker - Residential & Respite

St Christopher's Services CLG; Longford; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

St Christopher's Services CLG in Ireland is seeking a Support Worker for our Residential Services. The role focuses on person-centered care to promote independence and quality of life for service users with intellectual disabilities.

The successful candidate will assist in daily living, participate in a rolling roster with evenings, weekends, and holidays, and contribute to a safe, supportive community environment under a regulated framework.

Qualifications

• Minimum of FETAC Level 5 in Social Care/Special Needs/Healthcare or related discipline.
• Experience working with persons with an Intellectual Disability.
• Full clean driving licence and willingness to drive as part of role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest attainable standards of person-centered care to promote independence and quality of life.
• Assist and cooperate in the smooth running of the assigned area.
• Provide support within Residential Services with flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Education

FETAC Level 5 in Social Care/Special Needs/Healthcare or related discipline

Job description

St Christopher's Services CLG in Ireland is seeking a Support Worker for our Residential Services. The role focuses on person-centered care to promote independence and quality of life for service users with intellectual disabilities.

The successful candidate will assist in daily living, participate in a rolling roster with evenings, weekends, and holidays, and contribute to a safe, supportive community environment under a regulated framework.