“Enabling people with an intellectual disability to have full and meaningful lives through quality person centred services in partnership with families”
Cheeverstown is a voluntary organisation, regulated by the Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA).
We provide a wide range of person centred services including residential, respite and day services to almost 400 children and adults with an intellectual disability in the south Dublin area.
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Care Assistants to provide care and support through a person-centred approach which promotes the persons development and growth and participation in their local communities. Full time (39hr) and part time (19.5hr) contracts are available. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative and experienced, with a passion for engaging with the people we support on a daily basis. In order to promote and support community integration for the individuals supported by Cheeverstown. The role of Care Assistant is significant in a person’s life. The work is rewarding, varied and interesting.

• Plan and deliver supports that are person-centred, which will enable people to have full and meaningful lives.
• Respond to individual needs, interests and desires in planning and delivering supports.
• Support people to access community-based services and opportunities, enabling people to develop relationships and roles to ensure people are included and valued in their own communities.
• Work to maximise opportunities for people to meet their potential.