SOCIAL CARE WORKERS

Posted 2 hours 7 minutes ago by OASIS Group

Permanent
Not Specified
Social Care Jobs
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Job Description

We are a person centred, rights based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We currently provide services in Limerick, North Tipperary, and Dublin. Our mission at Avista is to work together with the people we support to live their best lives through the delivery of quality services while promoting their roles as active citizens in an inclusive society.

Position

Social Care Worker - Community Residential Service, Limerick (Relief contract, reference 98435)

Key Qualifications
  • Full clean Irish driving licence for manual vehicles
  • QQI Level 7 (or higher) qualification in Social Care/Applied Social Studies or equivalent, the award must be considered eligible for CORU registration
  • Coru recognised Social Care Qualification - list can be found at the below link
  • Experience working within the area of intellectual disability
  • Previous experience of working with people who have behaviours of concern
  • Experience of Person Centred planning
  • Awareness of HIQA Standards and regulations
  • Desire to support people live their best lives
  • Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning
Why work with us?

Supportive and innovative working environment.

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off for Vacation and Sick Days

Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.