Social Care Worker

Corlann•Limerick, PA

1d•$40,851 - $57,217•Onsite

About The Position

CORLANN Applications are invited for the following positions Social Care Workers Location: Limerick City and West Limerick (Newcastle West / Abbeyfeale, Liosmor, Askeaton) Permanent Posts Working with Brothers of Charity Ireland Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible.

Requirements

Hold a recognised qualification and have eligibility to register as a Social Care Worker according to CORU registration requirements.
Hold a full manual driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads.

Nice To Haves

Experience in working with individuals with behaviours that challenge is desirable
The post may provide an individualised service to a person supported.

Responsibilities

Fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service.
Support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times.
Assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported.
Assist and support people who use the service with development of their individual person centred plans and the achievement of associated outcomes.
Support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential.
Encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices.