Residential Support Worker: Empower Lives & Independence

Anne Sullivan; Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to empower individuals with complex communication needs and sensory impairments. In this fulfilling role, you will provide essential support to residents, enabling them to lead self-directed lives in a nurturing community environment. Your responsibilities will include promoting independence, facilitating social connections, and ensuring a safe and respectful living space. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care while adhering to relevant health and safety standards. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Health and Social Care is essential.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with complex needs and promote independence.
• Facilitate person-centred approaches and advocate for residents.

Skills

Communication Skills

Decision-Making Skills

Time Management

Positive Behaviour Support

Report Writing

Education

QQI Level 5 in Health and Social Care

QQI Level 3 in Sign Language

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to empower individuals with complex communication needs and sensory impairments. In this fulfilling role, you will provide essential support to residents, enabling them to lead self-directed lives in a nurturing community environment. Your responsibilities will include promoting independence, facilitating social connections, and ensuring a safe and respectful living space. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care while adhering to relevant health and safety standards. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.