At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support. And right now, we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo.Why not be part of a progressive team, that’s delivering for its community.Western Care - Supporting People to Live Their Lives.Social Care Assistant Hillview Residential Service , Ballina, Co Mayo · Permanent 30 hours per week (day service) plus relief· Reference Number 2024-178· Closing Date – 02nd September 2024 Job BriefSuccessful applicant will be required to deliver on the vision for the people they are supporting. You will support the individual to gain valued social roles in their lives and participate in meaningful creative activities through developing appropriate supports. You will also advocate on behalf of the individual with regard to their needs and preferences and support the development of their Individual Plans. Qualification DetailsNo minimum level is required for Social Care Assistant positionsCandidate RequirementsSuccessful candidate will have experience in the area of facilitating and supporting people who have high and/or complex needsA genuine understanding and interest in working alongside people in effecting positive opportunities and change in their lives in a meaningful wayThe ability to listen, to see, and respectfully advocate for and on behalf of the individual with regard to their needs, preferences, rights, and dreamsHave excellent communication skills and a clear understanding of teamwork with the motivation to deliver high-quality facilitation, working alongside individuals, their families, and other disciplinesA strong belief in people’s rights, inclusion, and equalityFlexibility will be required from time to time to respond to service demandsWorking knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations is essentialGood knowledge of IT skills is preferableOther RequirementsFull driver’s license is essentialAll applicants will be subject to Irish Garda Vetting & Reference checksAll applicants from Countries outside the E.U. will be required to provide relevant work authorization to take up employment in the Republic of Ireland. This must be submitted along with the ApplicationAll applicants will be required to access Overseas Police Clearance if they have lived outside of the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for more than 6 months since the age of 18 yearsSalary ScaleSocial Care Assistant Pay Scale (Scale Range €30,288 - €42,034 per annum) - this is based on full-time working hours i.e.39 hours per weekEmployment Benefitso Competitive salaryo Pension and Life Insurance Scheme o Annual leave in excess of statutory entitlemento Premiums including anti-social payments on residential rosterso Dedicated learning and developmento Flexible working opportunities o Staff initiatives e.g. Employee Assistance Programme, Bike-to-Work Schemeo Sick pay scheme Application Detail· Please apply using current C.V.· Further information is available by contacting Murie Burke, Service Manager Tel: 087-9752971 or Email: mburke@westerncare.com
If you are seeing this message it may be an redirection error,
please contact our support with this code:
TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKQ==