Support Worker - Day Service (Community & Independence)

Resilience; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genuine career progression

Pension and wellness benefits

Annual leave 21 days

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Resilience is seeking a Support Worker in Ireland to provide person-centred care across residential and community services. You will help individuals gain independence, develop life skills and actively participate in their communities.

Daily tasks include personal care, daily living support and community access, with a focus on dignity and respect. A relevant healthcare qualification and full driver's licence are required.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Healthcare, Social Care or related discipline.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Understanding of safeguarding and person-centred practice.
• Experience working in disability or social care.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to individuals in residential and community services.
• Act as a Key Worker for allocated individuals and support personal independence.
• Assist with daily living tasks and personal care while maintaining dignity.
• Administer medication in line with policy.
• Support individuals to access their community and participate in activities.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes.
• Support safeguarding and promote positive outcomes for service users.

Skills

Qualification

English proficiency

Safeguarding knowledge

Disability/social care experience

Full driving licence

Education

QQI Level 5 Major Award (Healthcare)

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (In Progress)

Job description

Resilience is seeking a Support Worker in Ireland to provide person-centred care across residential and community services. You will help individuals gain independence, develop life skills and actively participate in their communities.

Daily tasks include personal care, daily living support and community access, with a focus on dignity and respect. A relevant healthcare qualification and full driver's licence are required.