We are recruiting for the above (full-time) position providing support
to adults with intellectual disabilities who live in a community
residential setting in L?Arche Cork.
The successful candidates must be committed to providing the highest
standard of services in support of adults to live satisfying,
fulfilling and interesting lives. In order to meet the needs of the
residents the role will require a high level of flexibility, including
early mornings, evenings, sleepovers and weekend work.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:
* _Be willing to take part in the community and be involved in
community life embracing the ethos of L?Arche Ireland._
* Have experience in working with adults with an intellectual
disability and be _familiar with the use of wheelchairs, hoists and
other assistive equipment._
* _Be Person Centred in approach and attitude._
* _High standard of English?both verbally and in writing_
* Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, organisational and initiative
skills.
* Understanding of Advocacy and Human Rights.
* _Knowledge of Health Care Act **Apply on the website**: Care and
Support of Residents in Designated Centres for Persons (Adults and
Children) with Disabilities and_
* _Knowledge of the National Standards for Residential Services for
Children and Adults with Disabilities._
* Demonstrate sound knowledge and social model practice in support
of adults;
* Role subject to Garda vetting, verification of qualifications and
satisfactory references.
* A full clean driving license is preferable for this position.
If you believe you have the necessary enthusiasm, competencies and
experience to bring to this role, please send an email telling us why
you feel you would be suitable and include your Curriculum Vitae with
names & contact details of 2 referees ? one employment related.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF C.V.?S IS 5PM TUESDAY THE **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH OF FEBRUARY
Please send your c.v. with a cover letter to:
Jonathan Fitzpatrick email: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**,
Residential Services Manager
Le Cheile, Togher Road, Cork T**Apply on the website** CH**Apply on
the website**
We will compile a short list from the candidates for this role. Should
future vacancies arise in L?Arche Cork we may take into account your
application and curriculum vitae.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
