Relief Adult Support Worker

Enable Ireland; Ennis; Sur place; EUR 36 000 - 43 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Excellent internal and external培训

Generous annual leave entitlements

Flexible Working

Long service reward scheme

Maternity Leave pay adjustments

Adoptive Leave pay adjustments

Paternity Leave pay adjustments

Wellbeing benefits

Pension

Résumé du poste

Enable Ireland in Clare is seeking a Relief Adult Support Worker to join the Day Services team in Ennis, Shannon or Milltown Malbay. The role involves working within day service settings and service owners' homes, providing person-centred supports and assisting with personal care and mobility.

The role focuses on supporting access to community services, and developing opportunities in training, employment and greater inclusion.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Care Skills to include a module on special needs (total 8 modules) or Equivalent Qualification
• Minimum of one year's experience working with adults with disabilities
• Full clean driving licence with no restrictions and willingness to drive Enable Ireland vehicles
• Must be eligible to work in the state
• Effective communication skills and good recording practices
• Knowledge of social model of disability
• Good understanding of Adult Protection and Lone working

Responsabilités

• Work as part of a team within adult day service, service owners own home and residential setting
• Provide personalized supports including assistance with personal care and mobility
• Support access to services in the community and on the virtual day service
• Encourage and support opportunities for training, employment and inclusion in local communities

Connaissances

Effective communication

Good recording practices

Knowledge of social model of disable

Adult protection awareness

Lone working awareness

Formation

QQI Level 5 in Care Skills (incl. special needs) or equivalent

Description du poste

Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2026. Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, we vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.

We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Relief Adult Support Workers to join our Clare Adult Day Services team in the following locations: Ennis Shannon Miltown Malbay Please indicate your preferred location(s) on your application. Contract Type: Variable Hours Contract Hours: Variable Hours Contract Salary Scale; €35,771 - €43,288 pro rata per annum.

Overview of the Post:

The role of the Adult Support Worker is to work as part of a team within the adult day service, the service owners own home and residential setting, providing personalized supports. This will include assisting to personal care needs, mobility, and supporting access to services in their community and on our virtual day service. The post holder will encourage and support opportunities to help develop a range of options for service owners in areas of training, employment and greater inclusion in their local communities.

Overview of Duties & Responsibilities:

Please see Job Description for full list of Duties & Responsibilities The successful candidate will have

Essential Criteria:

• QQI Level 5 in Care skills to include a module on special needs (total 8 modules) or Equivalent Qualification
• Minimum of one years' experience working with adults with disabilities
• To hold a full clean drivers licence with no restrictions and be willing to drive Enable Ireland vehicles
• Must be eligible to work in the state
• Effective communication skills and good recording practices
• Knowledge of social model of disability.
• Good understanding of Adult Protection and Lone working.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience of working with adults in a day service setting.
• Experience of working in community setting.
• Knowledge of person centered planning and Key Worker system Knowledge of New Directions guidelines

In the event of a high volume of applicants Desirable Criteria may be applied in the short listing process If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.

Benefits

• Excellent internal and external training opportunities
• Generous annual leave entitlements
• Flexible Working
• Long service reward scheme
• Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
• Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
• Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
• Wellbeing benefits
• Pension

Closing date for applications:

4pm Monday 30th November 2026

This is a rolling competition. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview at regular intervals. Interview date: TBC A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment.

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