Relief Community Care Assistant - Enable Independence

Reach Ability; Enniscorthy; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Penny Bank

Premium Sundays/holidays shifts

Free Garda Vetting

Induction training and ongoing in‑shop

Education Assistance

Annual leave 24 days pro-rata

Group Health Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Reach Ability is seeking a Relief Community Support Worker to join our day service hubs and residential homes in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

The role supports individuals with intellectual disabilities and assists in daily activities, personal care and community participation. We require QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (or current Year 2) or an equivalent BA in Applied Social Studies, and eligibility to work in Ireland.

Qualifications

• Minimum QQI (Fetac) Level 5 in Healthcare Support – Major Award or similar or currently undertaking (minimum Year 2) or hold a BA in Applied Social Studies or similar
• Be eligible to work in Ireland

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the physical and emotional well-being, as well as the personal hygiene, of people with intellectual disabilities as assigned by the Unit Team Leader
• Supporting service users and residents in living in the community, choice and control, social and civic participation, personal relationships, education and personal development

Education

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support – Major Award or equivalent/Year 2 BA in Applied Social Studies

Job description

Reach Ability is seeking a Relief Community Support Worker to join our day service hubs and residential homes in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

The role supports individuals with intellectual disabilities and assists in daily activities, personal care and community participation. We require QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (or current Year 2) or an equivalent BA in Applied Social Studies, and eligibility to work in Ireland.