Support Worker: Enabling Independent Living

Corlann; Killeany; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Corlann is recruiting a temporary full-time Support Worker (Care Assistant Disability Services grade) for Bruach na Mara Adult Services in South Connemara. The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, delivering person-centred services, and promoting independence within daily living activities.

Applicants should have a relevant qualification (QQI Level 5 or higher preferred) and a full manual driving licence.

Qualifications

• Good general education.
• QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable.
• Fluency in English and IT proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support the person in all aspects of daily living to promote independence and development of skills.
• Assist with personal care, meals, household tasks and well-being.
• Work across Bruach na Mara Adult Services, with flexible location as service needs require.
• Report to Social Care Worker/Staff Nurse/Team Leader/Team Manager as appropriate.

Skills

Public Sector

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

QQI Level 5 or higher

FETAC Level 5

Job description

Corlann is recruiting a temporary full-time Support Worker (Care Assistant Disability Services grade) for Bruach na Mara Adult Services in South Connemara. The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, delivering person-centred services, and promoting independence within daily living activities.

Applicants should have a relevant qualification (QQI Level 5 or higher preferred) and a full manual driving licence.