Social Care Assistant Carrick

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Munster; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) is seeking a Social Care Assistant for Carrick on Suir. The role is fixed-term with relief/part-time hours, supporting residents with disabilities and autism within a leading national organisation.

Salary ranges from €34,884 to €43,193 per annum. Garda Vetting and police clearance are required; a full driving licence and own car are essential. Join a committed team with opportunities for collaboration and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum of a QQI Level 5 Major Award on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Community/Health or Social Care.
• Have 1 year's experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
• An ability to follow plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of the individuals supported.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
• A full driver's licence and availability of own car is an essential requirement.
• Please note all posts are subject to Garda Vetting, relevant Police clearance for any country of residence of over 6 months from the age of 18 and reference checking.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Driver's license

Education

QQI Level 5 Major Award or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:

Social Care Assistants Carrick on Suir

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) supports people with physical/intellectual disabilities and autism. CCoI operates Residential and Day Services across 15 locations, in which residents and day-attendees are supported to live an ordinary life, a life like any other.

We are currently recruiting for Social Care Assistants to join our team.

Job Title: Social Care Assistant

Contract: Fixed term

Hours: Relief/Part time

Salary: €34,884-€43,193 per annum

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a committed team, we offer a competitive salary, and you will have access to collaborative and learning work within a leading national organisation.

What you will need:

• Hold a minimum of a QQI Level 5 Major Award on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Community/Heath or Social Care.
• Have 1 years' experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
• An ability to follow plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of the individuals supported.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
• A full driver's licence and availability of own car is an essential requirement.
• Please note all posts are subject to Garda Vetting, relevant Police clearance for any country of residence of over 6 months from the age of 18 and reference checking.

Camphill Communities of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer