Social Support Care Worker

at  Attuned Programmes

KILDARE

Attuned Programmes Ireland an organization responding to meet the needs of vulnerable young people through community, residential and aftercare supports and services is looking for highly motivated Social Support Workers to join our teams.
We are currently recruiting for Full-time , Part-time and Ad-hoc Social Support Care Worker positions for our Adult Disability service in Kildare.
Our aim is to support and meet individuals where they are at, and to identify and navigate towards positive outcomes in a safe and respectful manner that takes account of their individual needs.
General Job Description:
The successful candidates will be dedicated and highly motivated; they will already possess high levels of competence and will be able to demonstrate this through their qualification and some experience in meeting regulatory requirements, best practice standards and ultimately an understanding of the varied needs of each individual.
The role is to support individuals in developing self-care and independent living skills while helping them to develop the capacity and opportunity to foster independence.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidates for the Social Care Worker Must have a minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare.
• Knowledge of HIQA Standards in Residential Centres
• Proficient communication skills, IT skills, report writing and planning skills.
• This post is subject to Garda clearance.
• A full driving licence is desirable.
• Candidates must also have a deep commitment to each individuals rights and protection and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.

Please refer the Job description for details