Support Worker: Person-Centred Care & Community Impact

Autism A Chara; Arklow; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education support scheme

Company pension with company contrib.

Sick Pay & Health Insurance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

20.3 days annual leave pro rata

Evening/weekend premium rates

Bike to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Your Birthday off

Paid breaks

Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Autism A Chara in Arklow, Co. Wicklow, is seeking a Support Worker for a residential role. The position is 36 hours per week and requires a QQI Level 5 Health Care qualification, a caring, person-centred approach, and availability for rota shifts including evenings and weekends.

Drivers licence is desirable for service vehicle duties; permission to work in Ireland is essential. Excellent progression opportunities and benefits are available.

Qualifications

• A full QQI level 5 Health Care Qualification is essential.
• Passion for person-centred support and working with people with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and routines including personal care.
• Support to engage in the community and develop skills.
• Help clients understand rights and make informed decisions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Fluent English

Education

QQI Level 5 Health/Care

Job description

Autism A Chara in Arklow, Co. Wicklow, is seeking a Support Worker for a residential role. The position is 36 hours per week and requires a QQI Level 5 Health Care qualification, a caring, person-centred approach, and availability for rota shifts including evenings and weekends.

Drivers licence is desirable for service vehicle duties; permission to work in Ireland is essential. Excellent progression opportunities and benefits are available.