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    • Sánas provides alternative respite support for children and young adults with an intellectual disability and/or autism.
    • Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week.
    • No previous experience in disability services is required; full training and support are provided.
    • The Support Worker provides direct, practical support to…
    • It is desirable for candidates to have at least 6 months experience of working in the intellectual disability sector with Adults/children.
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    • Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and…
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    • Previous experience supporting people with an intellectual disability.
    • Monitor and report on residents' health and wellbeing, and support with medication…
    • It is desirable for candidates to have at least 6 months experience of working in the intellectual disability sector with Adults/children.
    • To support children and young adults with intellectual and/ or physical disabilities, to live well at home, in their own community by providing high-quality…
    • Previous experience supporting people with an intellectual disability in a residential setting.
    • Experience working in a residential, respite or day service…
    • Supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities in a day service setting.
    • Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing support).
    • Previous experience supporting people with an intellectual disability in a residential setting.
    • Experience working in a residential, respite or day service…
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    • Previous experience supporting people with an intellectual disability.
    • Monitor and report on residents' health and wellbeing, and support with medication…
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    • Previous experience supporting people with an intellectual disability.
    • Monitor and report on residents' health and wellbeing, and support with medication…
  • View similar jobs with this employer
    • Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and…
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    • Employment Assistance Programme, an independent support service for staff.
    • We are seeking applications from candidates who have a passion for supporting people…
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    • Employment Assistance Programme, an independent support service for staff.
    • We are seeking applications from candidates who have a passion for supporting people…

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Seasonal Direct Support Worker
Balbriggan, County Dublin
From €15 an hour
Specified-purpose, Permanent

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From €15 an hour

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Specified-purpose
Permanent

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Referral programme
Sick pay
Employee assistance program
Company pension
Bike to work scheme
Company events

Full job description

Sánas provides an alternative respite service for children and young adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. Through our centre we provide a range of relaxing and engaging activities, as well as supporting engagement in local amenities. We are welcoming applications for Direct Support Workers in our Balbriggan center.

Job description

Sánas provides alternative respite support for children and young adults with an intellectual disability and/or autism. The centres operates an after school & weekend service during term time, and the centre is open everyday during school holidays. Through our purpose-designed centre located in Balbriggan, we provide an environment that promotes a range of needs, from therapeutic and relaxation to stimulating and developmental. As well as on-site engagement, we also encourage the use of local indoor and outdoor community amenities.

Our team of Direct Support Workers are overseen by Team Leads and follow carefully developed person-centred plans for each person in the service. We are hiring enthusiastic people who are passionate about developing the lives of children and young adults in their community.

This seasonal (school holidays) plus relief position. There are additional hours available during non-school holidays. This position would suit a student looking for hours during time off college.

What we offer you

  • Seasonal plus relief hours
  • Hourly rate of €15.00 minimum starting rate
  • Fortnightly pay
  • Refer-a-Friend Program
  • Bike-to-work scheme
  • Fully sponsored QQI Level 5 and Level 6 courses
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

To be considered for this position you will have;

  • QQI Level 5 – Health Care Award or it's equivalent
  • Experience working in a healthcare, childcare or social care environment
  • Previous experience in providing care for either children/adults with an intellectual disability and autism
  • Experience of working with people who have behaviours of concern
  • An outgoing personality
  • Fluent English

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance program
  • Sick pay

Informal enquiries can be sent to fia@sanasireland.ie

Pay: From €15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance program
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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