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Senior Care Worker - Killarney
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2.8
Killarney, County Kerry
€38,180.04–€45,836.28 a year
Full-time
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Pay

€38,180.04–€45,836.28 a year

Job type

Full-time

Benefits

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

Full job description

Job Opportunity

Role: Senior Care Worker

Contract Type: Permanent Full Time

Contract Hours: 39 Hours per week

Cheshire Service: Kerry Cheshire Service

Address: St. Margarets Road, Killarney V93X8PR

We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily.

About Cheshire Ireland

Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/

What we do

We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support.

How we work

Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people one person at a time. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement.

What you will do

You will lead and support your care support team while the team supports Service Users in all aspects of their daily lives and activities. You will co-ordinate, plan and manage the day-to-day care plans while adhered to good practice and ensuring all Health Safety Regulations are adhered. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Irelands values, operating ethos, and standards.

Who we are looking for.

Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification.

Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work.

Supervisory qualification desirable but not essential

A minimum of 3 years Healthcare experience.

Can demonstrate evidence-based decision-making skills.

Desire for personal and professional development.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential.

Good Standard of verbal and written English.

Responsible for fostering a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice.

Personal integrity and trustworthiness.

Positive attitude.

Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture.

of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service.

Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services.

Why work for us

Flexibility in working hours.

Advanced Rostering.

Free Onsite Parking

38,180.04 - 45,836.28 Pro Rata(based on experience).

Premiums paid on unsocial hours.

Career opportunities.

Induction and ongoing training with Cheshire Academy

Benefit

Sick pay benefit.

Company Pension Scheme.

Maternity benefit.

Bike/Cycle to work scheme.

Employee assistance programme.

Death in Service benefit for pension members.

Employee Referral bonus.

Welcome Packs.

Employee discounts.

Closing Date: - 6th of October @5pm

Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer.

All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and must provide security clearance for each jurisdiction in which they have resided outside the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for 6 months or more from the date of their 16thbirthday.

www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321

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