Respite Care Support Worker - Person-Centred

Autism A Chara

Naas

On-site

EUR 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Education Support Scheme
Company pension with company contrib.
Sick Pay & Health Care plans
Paid Maternity leave
Paid Paternity leave
22 days annual leave
Evening and weekend premium rates
Bike to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Your Birthday off
Paid breaks
Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Autism A Chara is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a respite service in Naas, Co. Kildare. The role involves person-centred support, daily living assistance, and helping individuals engage with their community on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends and some night shifts.

Applicants should hold a QQI Level 5 Health Care qualification and have a clean Irish driving licence. A passion for empowering people with complex needs is essential, with excellent communication and initiative

Qualifications

  • A full QQI level 5 major award in Health/Care is essential.
  • Qualifications required emphasize person-centred support and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

  • Learn about me and what is important to me.
  • Adapt communication to suit individual needs.
  • Be fun, engaging, patient and kind.
  • Assist with daily living activities and routines including personal care.
  • Support engagement in the community and help learn new skills.
  • Support understanding of rights and help make decisions.

Skills

Excellent communication
Own initiative
Fluent English
Driver's licence
Person-centred support

Education

QQI Level 5 Health Care

Job description

Autism A Chara is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a respite service in Naas, Co. Kildare. The role involves person-centred support, daily living assistance, and helping individuals engage with their community on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends and some night shifts.

Applicants should hold a QQI Level 5 Health Care qualification and have a clean Irish driving licence. A passion for empowering people with complex needs is essential, with excellent communication and initiative

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