Social Care Worker

at  SOS Kilkenny

Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate28 Dec, 2024USD 33250 Annual29 Sep, 2024N/APhilosophy,Intellectual Disabilities,Communication Skills,Health,Computer Literacy,Social Studies,TrainingNoNo
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Description:

SOS Kilkenny offers a unique working environment, excellent training and career opportunities and a supportive workplace. SOS Kilkenny promotes a culture of quality, pride and innovation all of which contributes to SOS Kilkenny’s future mission.
Job Title: Social Care Worker in Residential Services Supporting Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disabilities.
Location: Kilkenny City Residential Locations

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

  • Degree in Applied Social Studies in Social Care /Social Care Practice /Social Care Work (CORU Approved)

EXPERIENCE:

  • Working with individuals with intellectual disability/complex needs a distinct advantage.
  • Experience in delivering low arousal approaches in a person centered environment.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Awareness of key worker role & philosophy of supporting people with intellectual disabilities.
  • Knowledge of Health Act 2007, HIQA and National Standards.
  • Excellent communication skills with proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders in particular service users.
  • Computer literacy.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility to work as part of a team to assist the people we support to lead a full life as contributing members in their own communities.
  • Work as part of the team with the line manager in ensuring that service objectives are met and reviewed so as to maintain, improve and develop the service.
  • Promote resident involvement, consultation and participation.
  • To manage risk in a systematic way that is embedded in a culture of safety, welfare and quality of life for residents.
  • To support residents to have an enjoyable and fulfilling home life.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

Graduate

Social care /social care practice /social care work (coru approved

Proficient

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Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland