Social Care Workers - Permanent at Direct Medics Ltd

Sligo, Sligo Municipal Borough District, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

34350.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Person-Centred Care, Personal Care, Positive Behaviour Support, Medication Administration, Safeguarding, Infection Control, Food Hygiene, Risk Assessment, Care Recording, Community Participation, Crisis Intervention, Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

About Direct Medics We are working in partnership with Trinity Support & Care Services, who are an innovative organisation providing quality assured, safe, and person centered residential care and outreach support services to adults and children with intellectual disabilities. We are seeking compassionate and motivated Social Care Workers to join their dedicated teams based in Sligo. You will play a vital role in supporting people to live meaningful, independent lives; ensuring their dignity, rights, and individuality are respected at all times. This is a permanent contract, full time hours (covering a 24 hour, 7 days per week Rotational Shift Roster). Candidates will be required to be fully flexible in their availability and must be able to attend a mandatory three-week induction and training programme prior to commencing employment. Key Responsibilities: Provide person-centred, day-to-day support tailored to individual needs Promote independence, choice, dignity, privacy and human rights Assist with personal care and daily living activities respectfully Create and maintain a safe, clean and supportive environment Encourage social inclusion and community participation Support individuals to achieve personal goals and positive outcomes Work in a least-restrictive, enabling way using positive behaviour support approaches Provide clear information to support informed decision-making Accurately maintain care records, risk assessments and reports Administer medication safely and in line with policies and procedures Follow safeguarding, infection control and food hygiene standards Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute positively to the organisation Requirements: Third Level Qualification or equivalent in Social Care or a related discipline and/or A minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; Autism & CORU registration (or evidence of application submitted) for roles where CORU registration is a statutory requirement. Experience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviour. Right to Work in ROI without VISA sponsorship What we Offer: Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation A supportive and inclusive team environment Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Opportunities to make a genuine impact on people’s lives every day To Apply Submit your CV via the APPLY button or give us a call on 028 953 131 72. Stay in the loop with all our internal job postings by registering for our new Direct Medics Connect service! By joining, you’ll be the first to hear about upcoming roles and remain part of our active talent pool. Register now on Connect! AH123ENG

Responsibilities

Provide person-centred day-to-day support to adults and children with intellectual disabilities to promote independence and dignity. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, administering medication, and maintaining accurate care records within a multidisciplinary team.