Social Care Worker

PE Global (UK); Tipperary; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction process

Extensive training programme

Ongoing mentoring and support

Career progression opportunities

40 hour week with paid breaks

20 days Annual Leave

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment provider is currently seeking Community Nurses / Registered Intellectual Disability Nurses (RNID) to work in Co. Wicklow, Ireland. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing care to individuals with intellectual disabilities and must hold relevant nursing qualifications. This role offers competitive benefits including comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Candidates must have a Full Driving Licence and the appropriate visa to live and work in Ireland.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Full Driving Licence and transport for the role.
• Candidates should have a strong interest and/or experience in working with children and young adults with an intellectual disability.
• Excellent understanding of Person-Centred Planning and applicable national standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure privacy, dignity, and respect of residents at all times.
• Provide nursing care under the direction of the Unit Manager.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Initiative skills

Education

RGN/RNMH/RNID qualifications

Job description

PE Global Healthcare in partnership with our client, a leading service provider of specialist residential and respite services for adults and children who have an intellectual disability, autism or acquired brain injury are currently recruiting Community Nurses / Registered Intellectual Disability Nurses (RNID) to cover services in the area of Co. Wicklow

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Unit Manager/designated person, the staff nurse will be responsible for the following, ensuring privacy, dignity and respect of the resident at all times.

Full-Time & Part-Time Contracts

The successful candidate requires

• RGN/RNMH/RNID qualifications or other suitable nursing qualifications, and to be a Community Nurse on the current register as maintained by An Bord Altranais.
• Have a strong interest and /or experience in working with children and young adults with an intellectual disability and their families.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal, organisational, and initiative skills.
• Excellent understanding of Person-Centred Planning, Safeguarding, Risk Management, and Positive Behaviour Support for Children’s Rights.
• Have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of National Standards for Residential Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities and relevant legislation pertinent to the support of children.
• Full Driving Licence and Transport is required for this role.

Benefits

• Comprehensive induction process
• Extensive training programme
• On-going mentoring and support
• Continuous Professional Development support
• Career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary with increments based on scope of role, qualifications, and experience.
• 40 hour week (all breaks paid)
• 20 days Annual Leave
• Service based recognition awards
• €500 refer a friend initiative
• Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families
• Bike-to-Work Scheme
• Free onsite Car Parking

Please call Brenda at PE Global Healthcare on 083 4102611 or email [e-mail]

***Please note our clients cannot assist with any visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***

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