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Relief Social Care Assistant (E)

Relief Social Care Assistant (E)

Lotus Care ServicesKildare, County Kildare, IE
3 days ago
Job type
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Lotus Care provides a range of respite, residential and support services to Children & Adults with intellectual disabilities in a homely and comfortable community setting. We aim to empower people with the necessary skills to live full and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities.

Role Overview

  • Reporting to : Person in Charge
  • Contract Type : Relief
  • Location of Work : Kildare & Laois Facilities

Benefits

  • Competitive premiums for unsocial hours
  • Full induction training
  • Extensive inhouse training programme
  • Ongoing mentoring and support
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Employee of the Month Scheme
  • EAP Access
  • Company events
  • Free onsite parking
  • CPD support
  • Role Responsibilities

  • Facilitate and encourage decisionmaking, independence, and personal development.
  • Provide support in daily living skills, including personal hygiene, health and appearance.
  • Work in a personcentred manner to meet individual care plans and goals.
  • Adhere to policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice
  • Administer and document the dispensation of prescribed medication.
  • Document and report incidents and complaints involving staff, service owners or visitors.
  • Work with MDT to achieve the goals of service owners.
  • Essential Requirements

  • QQI Level 5 (8 modules) in Healthcare or equivalent
  • Hold a full Irish driving license
  • Prior experience in social care or healthcare
  • Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills
  • Garda Vetting / Police Clearance
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