Care Assistant in Limerick | Brothers of Charity Services Ireland Jobs

OASIS Group; Skarżysko-Kamienna; On-site; PLN 106,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking a Care Assistant to provide personal care and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role includes assisting with meals, hygiene, and community integration while ensuring individuals lead fulfilling lives. Candidates are required to have a QQI Level 5 qualification and a full driving license. Competitive rates and training provided.

Benefits

Competitive Rates of Pay

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Full Training provided

Career Progression

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in an appropriate or relevant field.
• Hold a full manual driving license for manual transmission vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including meals and hygiene.
• Assist individuals with development on Individual Plans.
• Support community participation and integration.

Skills

Care Assistant

Public Sector

Education

QQI Level 5 qualification

Job description

Brothers of Charity Services Ireland offers a variety of residential, day, respite, assessment, and clinical services to individuals with varying degrees of intellectual disability. Many of the people we support have additional needs, including autism, behaviours that challenge, and physical or sensory disabilities. Services and supports are provided to over 6,500 people, and their families, throughout Counties Clare, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Roscommon, Tipperary, Wexford and Wat.

Brothers of Charity Services Ireland offers a variety of residential, day, respite, assessment, and clinical services to individuals with varying degrees of intellectual disability. Many of the people we support have additional needs, including autism, behaviours that challenge, and physical or sensory disabilities. Services and supports are provided to over 6,500 people, and their families, throughout Counties Clare, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Roscommon, Tipperary, Wexford and Wat.

Skills and attributes

• Care Assistant
• Public Sector

Description

Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region

Applications are invited for the following positions across our services

CARE ASSISTANT

Work Locations:

Limerick City / Doon / Foynes

Permanent and Relief contracts available

Day and Night shifts are available

Panels will be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Working with Brothers of Charity Ireland

Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends.

We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible. In return for this dedication and commitment we offer the following:

• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• Full Training provided
• Full & Part-Time Work
• Career Progression
• Employee Assistance Programs

The role of a Care Assistant

Care Assistants provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. This role comprises two main elements. Firstly the Care Assistant is responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Care Assistant role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with development on Individual Plan's and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration.

All applicants are required to :

• Have a minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in an appropriate or relevant field
• Hold a full manual driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads

The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer