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Healthcare Assistant /Support Worker

Areas: Leinster

Job Reference SCSW Leinster

Attuned Programmes Ireland is an organization responding to meet the needs of vulnerable young people with through community, residential and aftercare supports and services.

Attuned Programmes Ireland is looking for highly motivated Healthcare Assistant /Support Workers and to join our team.

We are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistant/social care support workers for our Disability Service. Attuned Programmes provide residential care and community-based outreach support to young people and vulnerable adults. Our aim is to support and meet young people and adults where they are at, and to identify and navigate towards positive outcomes in a safe and respectful manner that takes account of their individual needs.

General Job Description:

The successful candidates will be dedicated and highly motivated; they will already possess high levels of competence and will be able to demonstrate this through their qualification and some experience in meeting regulatory requirements, best practice standards and ultimately an understanding of the varied needs of vulnerable young people.

The role is to support young people in developing self-care and independent living skills while helping them to develop the capacity and opportunity to eventually live an independent life in the community.

Requirements:
• Minimum Fetac/QQI Level 5 qualification or equivalent, minimum 1 year experience working as Healthcare assistant or in a similar role involving direct resident care.
• Be deeply committed to resident's' rights and protection and enjoy working in a dynamic and at times challenging environment.
• Knowledge of all relevant legislation.
• Proficient communication skills, IT skills, report writing and planning skills.
• This post is subject to Garda clearance.
• A full clean driving licence is desirable.
• Candidates must also have a deep commitment to children's and resident's rights and protection and enjoy working in a dynamic and at times challenging environment.

Benefits:
• High quality Training programme,
• Paid sick leave,
• Access to education fund for continued professional development,
• Trauma Informed reflective practice training,
• Company PRSA pension fund,
• E.A.P (Employee assistance programme)
• Educational fund to support professional development.
• Well-being Programme

Job Types: Permanent full time

Salary: Minimum-30000/ Per Annum

Hours- 39 Hours Per Week

Positions: 20

Career Level : Experienced (non managerial)

Benefits:
• Flexitime
• Sick pay

Schedule:
• Flexitime

Work Location:

Ballyduboy House

Ballyduboy

Kilmuckridge

Co Wexford

Y25 Y381

College Green

24 College Green

Green Road

Carlow

R93 C6C5

Knockadreet Lodge

Knockadreet

Ashford

A67T282

22 Ashfield

Blackbog Road

Carlow

R93Y7T8

4 The Drive

Pipershill

NAAS

Co. Kildare

W91X7K5