Sligo - Social Care Worker
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Job Description
Multiple locations
Co. Sligo,Co. Roscommon ,
Co. Cavan ,
Co. Leitrim ,
- 2086563110352;-8.57477760314941;Co. Sligo ,
- 7212715148926;-8.24694061279297;Co. Roscommon ,
- 9670295715332;-7.26603889465332;Co. Cavan ,
- 0931243896484;-8.01817226409912;Co. Leitrim ,
The Group brings together three leading brands in Irish social care – Orchard Residential, Orchard Community Care and Orchard Fostering.
As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of those we care for, we currently have a number of opportunities within our Orchard Community Care & Orchard Residential Care divisions, across Ireland for full time and part time Health Care Assistants, vacancies available in the following counties: Cavan, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon.
Working on a shift rota, you will engage in daily activities and routines of the service, providing dedicated direct support to the people we care for as well as contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing.
Minimum of 39 guaranteed contracted hours per week, up to 48 hours on average.
Rosters include 12 & 24 hour shiftsMinimum Hourly Rate of pay: €16.77
Main Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Be accountable for supporting the day to day running of the service and responsible for the delivery of a person-centred approach to the support and care we provide.
Ensure that the residents personal plan is completed in line with regulations and standards provided.
Engage with families, clinicians and building links in the community.
Experience implementing positive support programmes.
Focusing on promoting independence and community integration.
Keeping up to date on knowledge relating to current social care policies and sectoral and national changes.
To motivate, support and encourage the people we support to engage in planned activities of their choice.
Supporting the care of the people we support such as personal care and providing a general overview of their everyday needs.
Undertake required Health and Safety check and Risk Assessments and record and report effectivelyLiaise with multi – disciplinary teams, families and other relevant people pertaining to the people we support.
Essential Requirement:Candidates must hold a qualification at level 7 or above in a relevant area, e.g. Social Care, Social Science, Psychology, Education, Youth & Community etc
Full manual driving licence with eligibility to drive in Ireland.
Orchard Community Care - 46 Wolfe Tone Street, Sligo, Ireland. F91KX30
Orchard Residential Care - 9 Upr John Street, Sligo, Ireland. F91EK28
- Sector:
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]