A commitment to living the values of Teamwork, Respect, Dignity, Justice, Advocacy and Quality.
We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 10,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals
Care Worker- 6159
Tullamore Autism Respite Service
Charleville Road,Tullamore, County Offaly
Permanent Part Time (30 hours)
Job Purpose
To facilitate a service user focused service to adults with varying disabilities & complex health needs that include, Intellectual Disability, Epilepsy and Parkinson’ Disease.
Minimum Education & Skills required

• Training in responses to behaviour that challenges and medication management.
• Minimum of QQI Level 5 in Social Care
• Work Experience not essential but would be an advantage

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Facilitate and implement a person centered service appropriate to the needs, wishes and requirements of service users.
• Provide personal assistance in all aspects of personal care and manual handling, ensuring com-fort and hygiene of service users and adhering to safe practice at all times.
• Assist service users in the taking of medication in line with policy and procedure.

Staff Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave
• Educational leave
• 27 days annual leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Tax saver travel scheme
• Income protection
• Unpaid leave
• Health and Wellbeing programme
• Company credit union scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Digital Doctor
• Financial support for studying and study leave
• Long Service Reward Scheme
• Sick leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Salary starting from point 1 € 29,374.77 - point 5 €33,489.47 (pro rata), depending on experience.
Closing Date: Wednesday, 23rd October 2024
*Rewarding Career *Career with meaning *attractive benefits *work life balance
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These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.
The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €14.48 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Sick pay
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Education:

• Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 23/10/2024
Reference ID: 6159