Resident Support Specialist – Disability Services

The Talbot Group; Towlaght; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction process

Extensive training programme

On-going mentoring and support

Continuous Professional Development

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary with increments

4 working weeks annual leave

€500 refer a friend initiative

Employee Assistance Programme

Bike-to-Work Scheme

Free onsite Car Parking

Job summary

The Talbot Group is seeking a Social Care Worker for its Children's Disability Residential Service in Clonard, Meath. You will deliver person-centred care and support residents with their daily plans, goals and living skills as part of a supportive MDT.

The role requires a Level 7+ qualification for CORU registration, experience in residential settings, and a commitment to training and development. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits.

Qualifications

• Needs CORU registration as Social Care Worker.
• Experience in residential, respite or day services for intellectual disabilities.
• Knowledge of National Disability Standards (HIQA) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key worker for named residents where appropriate.
• Support residents with their daily plan and activities.
• Assist residents with goals and education.
• Help residents develop living skills (cooking, cleaning, laundry, appointments).
• Be part of the on-floor duty team and coordinate shifts when on duty.
• Report to the person in charge and collaborate with the MDT.

Skills

Person-centred care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Level 7+ qualification in Social Care

Job description

The Talbot Group is seeking a Social Care Worker for its Children's Disability Residential Service in Clonard, Meath. You will deliver person-centred care and support residents with their daily plans, goals and living skills as part of a supportive MDT.

The role requires a Level 7+ qualification for CORU registration, experience in residential settings, and a commitment to training and development. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits.