SOS KILKENNY CLG
SOCIAL CARE WORKERS FULLTIME & RELIEF
JOB TITLE: Full Time & Relief Social Care Workers in Residential
Services supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and
Intellectual Disabilities.
JOB LOCATION(S): Kilkenny City Residential Locations
REPORTING TO: Residential Manager / Team Leader
CONTRACT TYPE/HOURS
* Full Time (**Apply on the website** hours) & Relief positions to
cover annual leave, sick leave and other absences as and when
required.
* Shift, Evening, Overnight and Weekend work are requirements for
these positions.
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ROLE:
_(This is not an exhaustive list of all duties but is rather a guide
to the role)._
* Responsibility to work as part of a team to assist the people we
support to lead a full life as contributing members in their own
communities.
* Work as part of the team with the line manager in ensuring that
service objectives are met and reviewed so as to maintain, improve and
develop the service.
* Promote resident involvement, consultation and participation.
* To manage risk in a systematic way that is embedded in a culture
of safety, welfare and quality of life for residents.
* To support residents to have an enjoyable and fulfilling home
life.
PERSONAL PROFILE
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
* Degree in Social Care, Social Studies, Nursing, Youth and Community
Studies, Psychology or Social Work or other relevant qualification at
degree level.
EXPERIENCE:
* Working with individuals with intellectual disability/complex needs
a distinct advantage.
* Experience in delivering low arousal approaches in a person
centered environment.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
* Awareness of key worker role & philosophy of supporting people with
intellectual disabilities
* Knowledge of Health Act **Apply on the website**, HIQA and
National Standards.
* Excellent communication skills with proven ability to develop
positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders in particular
the people we support.
* Computer literacy
* Full Driving Licence is desirable.
COMPETENCIES AND VALUES:
* Human Rights Based Approach.
* Resilience, Positive Attitude & Openness to Change.
* Effective Communication & Working Relationships.
* Planning and Organising.
* Innovation, Creativity & Problem Solving.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested applicants should e-mail an up to date Curriculum Vitae to
**Apply on the website**.
_SOS KILKENNY CLG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
