Residential Support Worker – Person-Centered Care

St Christopher's Services CLG; Longford; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

St Christophers Services CLG is seeking a Support Worker for our Residential and Respite & Children's Service. The role focuses on person-centred care to promote independence and life quality, within a regulated framework, and involves co-operating to ensure smooth service operations.

We require a minimum of FETAC Level 5 in Social Care or related discipline, experience with intellectual disability, and a full clean driving licence with willingness to drive as part of duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum of FETAC Level 5 in Social Care/Special Needs/Healthcare or related discipline.
• Experience working with persons with an Intellectual Disability.
• Knowledge of residential, social and recreational needs of people with an Intellectual Disability.
• Knowledge of advocacy and individual personal plans/person centred planning.
• Full clean driving licence and willingness to drive as part of role.

Responsibilities

• Assist and co-operate in the smooth running of the assigned area.
• Promote person-centred care to enhance quality of life in daily living within a regulated framework.

Skills

Person-centered care

Education

FETAC Level 5 in Social Care/Special Needs/Healthcare

Job description

St Christophers Services CLG is seeking a Support Worker for our Residential and Respite & Children's Service. The role focuses on person-centred care to promote independence and life quality, within a regulated framework, and involves co-operating to ensure smooth service operations.

We require a minimum of FETAC Level 5 in Social Care or related discipline, experience with intellectual disability, and a full clean driving licence with willingness to drive as part of duties.