Social Care Assistants Grangemockler

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Templemichael; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national organization for social care is seeking Social Care Assistants in Carrick-on-Suir. This full-time role offers competitive salary and the chance to support individuals with disabilities. Candidates should have QQI Level 5 in Social Care and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Effective communication and IT skills are essential. Join a committed team dedicated to providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of individuals supported.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of QQI Level 5 Major Award in Social Care Studies or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience with vulnerable adults or adults with disabilities.
• Knowledge of current social care policies.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with physical/intellectual disabilities in daily activities.
• Develop and follow plans to meet individual needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Understanding of social care policies

Education

QQI Level 5 Major Award in Social Care Studies or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Excel

Microsoft Office Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:

Social Care Assistants Grangemockler

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: Permanent

Hours: Fulltime (40 hours per week)

Salary: €31,888- €39,484 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