Relief Care AssistantST. AIDAN'S SERVICES • Mill Lands, County Wexford, IE

No longer accepting applications

Relief Care Assistant

ST. AIDAN'S SERVICES • Mill Lands, County Wexford, IE

30+ days ago

Job type

Quick Apply

Job description

Our Mission Statement : Embracing Ability, Enriching Lives

Our Vision : Empowered Individuals, Enhanced Supports, Engaged Stakeholders

Our Values : Rights, Respect, Care, Community, Trust

About us?

St. Aidan's Services provides quality assured, safe and person-centred care to adults with Intellectual disabilities. The team at St. Aidan's Services uphold a strong belief that both professional and personal values make the difference between a service that is good and one that is excellent. Quality is central to all our operational functions and is innate within the organisation.

Job Description :

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of adults with an intellectual disability? Then join our team at St. Aidan's Services , where we're seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to provide

exceptional care and support to the individuals. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time hours on a relief basis across our services. If you're highly motivated, creative, and dedicated to person-centred care then we want to hear from you!

Benefits :

St. Aidan's Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including :

Excellent pay rates with premium pay for Sundays, Public Holidays.
Free Garda Vetting.
Comprehensive induction training and ongoing in-house professional development.
Generous annual leave allowance (pro-rata).
Sick leave payment.
Opportunities for career progression.
Employee discounts in St. Aidan's Garden Centre.

Please note that this list is non-exhaustive and subject to eligibility / conditions.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements :

Facilitate and implement a person-centred approach for individuals we support across our services, tailored to their unique wishes and goals.

Promote and protect the rights of individuals, respecting their dignity, autonomy, and right to make choices, while ensuring their privacy.

Actively seek new interests and opportunities for individuals to develop meaningful roles within their service and in their communities.

Ensure the overall well-being of individuals in all areas of their lives, including health and personal care, with a focus on maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.

Utilise positive behaviour support strategies to address behaviours of concern, always prioritising the individual's well-being, health & safety.

Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate measures to ensure the safety and security of individuals we support.

Employ alternative communication methods as needed to facilitate effective communication with individuals.

Demonstrate excellent organisation and communication skills, along with proficiency in IT and report writing.

Possess knowledge of HIQA regulations and standards.

Possess a knowledge of New Directions

Handle confidential information discreetly and responsibly, maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications / Requirements :

A minimum of QQI Level 5 in Health Care Support / Social Care. Currently undertaking BA / BA (HONS) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care (year 2) . (A Diploma or Degree in Social Care or other relevant discipline advantageous).

6 months experience of working with people with an Intellectual Disability advantageous.

Must hold a full clean driving license and willing to drive company vehicles.

Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, sleepovers / nights on a relief basis based on the needs of the service.

Have the legal right to work in Ireland and currently hold valid work authorisation for Ireland

Proficient in both oral and written English language

(Contr acts are with the Service)

Required Skills and Attributes :

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Compassionate and patient demeanour.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Understanding of and commitment to maintaining the dignity and rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations pertaining to the care of individuals with disabilities.

St. Aidan's Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Create a job alert for this search

Care Assistant • Mill Lands, County Wexford, IE

Related jobs

Healthcare assistant

Oakfield Nursing Home • Wexford, County Wexford, IE

Quick Apply

Curam Care Homes is seeking motivated Healthcare Assistants to join our growing care team in Courtown, Co.Full-time, Part-time and Relief hours available. The Health Care Assistant will assess, plan...Show more

Last updated: 10 days ago

Healthcare Assistant - Wygram Nursing Home, Co. Wexford

Wygram Nursing Home • Wexford, County Wexford, IE

Quick Apply

Healthcare Assistant | | Wygram Nursing Home, Townparks, Co.This is achieved by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice and individuality, ...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Social Care Assistant Relief Ballymoney

Camphill Communities of Ireland • Ballymoney, County Wexford, IE

Quick Apply

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for : .Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Relief Social Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is look...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Health Care Assistant - Wicklow

Talbot Group • Co. Wicklow, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

County Wicklow (Wicklow Town, Roundwood, Ballynerrin Lower).Join Our Caring Team - We're Hiring Health Care Assistants!.Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're lo...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Healthcare Assistant

recruitNet • Gorey, WX, ie

Quick Apply

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care. RecruitNet International Ltd is&nb...Show more

Last updated: 16 days ago

Relief Social Care Worker (Disability)

TerraGlen • Roundwood, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

Residential Disability Services - Various Locations.TerraGlen provides person-centred, outcome-focused residential support for children and young adults with disabilities.We are now inviting applic...Show more

Last updated: 16 days ago

Care Worker

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland • Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Care Worker - Enniscorthy The Alzheimer Society of Ireland works across the country in the heart of local communities providing dementia specific services and supports and advocating for the rights...Show more

Last updated: 19 days ago

Social care worker wanted in Ireland - Relocation pack - EU & UK passport holder

Patrique Mercier Recruitment By Cyriel • Wicklow, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

Patrique Mercier Recruitment ES is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Social Care Worker in Ireland! We are looking for compassionate individuals who hold either an EU or UK passpor...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Healthcare Assistant

Be Independent Homecare • Wicklow, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

We are currently recruiting Homecare Assistants to work full time in County Wicklow - we offer Guaranteed Hours Contracts from €16 per hour!. Applicants must be available to work between the hours o...Show more

Last updated: 5 days ago

Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Knockrobin Hill Care Home • Wicklow, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

We are now hiring a Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants to join our care team in Knockrobin Hill, Wicklow Town.The Housekeeping and Laundry Assistant will work as part of a team to ensure...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Community Healthcare Assistant

Care Network Ireland • Wexford, County Wexford, IE

Quick Apply

Care Network Ireland are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for block hours to support unaccompanied minors living in Tusla residential care facilities in Co. You'll play a vital role in promoting eac...Show more

Last updated: 18 days ago

Healthcare Assistant - Signacare Bunclody

Virtue Integrated Elder Care • Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Healthcare Assistant | Bunclody, Co Wexford | Signacare Bunclodyis currently seeking to recruit Healthcare Assistants to join the successful and committed team in Signacare Bunclody Nursing Home wh...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Social Care Leader Opportunity

Cpl Resources • Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Cpl Healthcareis excited to be accepting applications from qualifiedSocial Care Leadersfor afull-time positioninGorey, Co Wexford. Our client provides a range of services to meet the needs of the yo...Show more

Last updated: 20 days ago

Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker

Nua Healthcare • Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland's leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a ran...Show more

Last updated: 8 days ago

Healthcare Assistant – New Ross & Surrounding Areas

Bluebird Care Wexford • Wexford, County Wexford, IE

Quick Apply

Healthcare Assistant - New Ross & Surrounding Areas.Local Care Work with Real Support and Flexibility.If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference in people's lives .W...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Healthcare Assistant

Lawson House Nursing Home • Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Lawson House Nursing Home Job Title : Healthcare Assistant Reporting to : Director of Nursing Purpose of the Role We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and reliable Healthcare Assistant to join ...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Health Care Assistant / Social Care Support Worker

Attuned Programmes • Wicklow, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

Health Care Assistant (HCA) / Social Care Support Worker.FullTime, PartTime & Relief Positions Available.Make a Difference, Grow Your Career. At Attuned Programmes Ireland, we believe in.Join us in pr...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Relief Pharmacist

McCabes Pharmacy • Wicklow, County Wicklow, IE

Quick Apply

Our people make the difference.Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone - where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day.For us, individuality s...Show more

Last updated: 11 days ago