Social Care Workers: Charleville – Day shifts

The Company:

Barróg Healthcare is a family run organisation based in Dublin with services nationwide providing residential care and day packages nationwide to enable people who need support across the areas of mental health, disability, aftercare, transitional and mainstream social care. Our programmes are built around our central philosophy; to embrace the possibilities for each person in our care and work with support agencies and local community groups to grow and foster independence towards an outcome of social interaction and purposeful contribution, celebrating the best of each person’s ability. We pride ourselves on working to support and champion both our service user’s and staff and welcome applications from any person that feels they would be a good fit within our organisation. The right candidate for this role will strive to enhance the lives of the individuals by promoting their community inclusion and equal citizenship.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting salary
• Sunday overtime rate
• Access to Cycle to Work Scheme
• Flexibility on working hours
• Tax free bus / Luas / rail / coach tickets to assist with travel costs to and from work
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Continuous professional development
• Uniform provided
• Opportunity for further education
• Pension scheme (PRSA)

Purpose of Role:to provide a range of services to young people with physical and intellectual disabilities and/or autism. All care is person centred and provides a holistic service in partnership with the persons circle of support.

Principle Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Support service users with an intellectual / physical disabilities.
• Ensure service users are supported to make sense of their environment, learn new skills and maximise their independence.
• Assist individuals with their daily living activities.
• Support individuals to live a meaningful life, with a priority focus on equal citizenship.
• Facilitate each individual supported by the services to actively participate and integrate into the community.
• Accompany service users to appointments and other events as required
• Assist service user’s that have reduced mobility.
• Support service users with their health and well-being, personal care including continence requirements if required.
• Undertake duties as may be assigned by your direct manager/team leader to support the care of service users.

Shifts: rolling roster

Week 1:Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Week 2:Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Essential Criteria:

• At least one year of experience in a Health/Social Care setting.
• Permission to work in Ireland.
• Minimum of completedFETAC Level 7 qualificationin a Healthcare/Social Care related field. Salary starting from €15 per hour.

The following will be seen as an advantage:

• Full clean driver’s license



All roles subject to Garda Vetting, overseas security clearance and reference checks.