Residential Support Worker – Flexible Shifts (Disability Care)

Barróg Healthcare; Cork; On-site; EUR 19,975 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility on working hours

Sunday overtime rate

Access to Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Promotion and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Refer a friend bonus

Discounted driving lessons

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Mallow, Ireland is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities include providing personal care and promoting independence for clients, with a focus on community integration. The role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in healthcare and a QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent. A full clean driver's license is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Full clean driver’s license is required.
• Other relevant qualifications may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with intellectual and physical disability, autism.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities.
• Enable participation and integration into the community.
• Provide reports on client activities to management.

Skills

Ability to support clients respectfully

Understanding how to prevent and manage challenging behaviour

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Comfortable using essential information technology

Education

QQI Level 5 qualification in Health or Social Care

Other relevant qualifications (e.g., Nursing, Psychology)

Job description

A healthcare provider in Mallow, Ireland is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities include providing personal care and promoting independence for clients, with a focus on community integration. The role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in healthcare and a QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent. A full clean driver's license is essential.