Social Care Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth (Co. Mayo)

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Connacht; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and Life Insurance Scheme

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Bike-to-Work Scheme

Job summary

Western Care in Co. Mayo is seeking dedicated Social Care Assistants to support people to live meaningful, safe and respectful lives within a community-based setting. You will work with individuals, their families and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence, equality and personal goals.

Formal qualifications are not mandatory; prior social care experience is desirable but not essential. Competitive salary scales, pension, generous leave and flexible arrangements are offered.

Qualifications

• Compassion, patience, reliability and a genuine commitment to wellbeing.
• Person and family-centred approach to supporting individuals.
• Strong equality and inclusion values.
• Willingness to work with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
• Work with families and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence.
• Advocate for individuals’ needs, preferences and rights.
• Contribute to development and implementation of Individual Plans.
• Provide personal care and practical support as required.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Flexibility

Job description

Western Care in Co. Mayo is seeking dedicated Social Care Assistants to support people to live meaningful, safe and respectful lives within a community-based setting. You will work with individuals, their families and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence, equality and personal goals.

Formal qualifications are not mandatory; prior social care experience is desirable but not essential. Competitive salary scales, pension, generous leave and flexible arrangements are offered.