Job Description

TTM Healthcare are currently recruiting a Male Social Care Worker to join a Day service Intellectual Disabilities setting base in Kilkenny.

This is a permanent full time contract. Shifts run from 9am to 4pm from Monday to Friday.

Salary: From €33k to €39k per annum.

We are looking for someone with significant experience an someone who can hold the space and provide boundaries. This organisation boasts a very low staff turnover and excellent career progression opportunities.

Requirements:

• Experience of working in a ‘high support’ environment while supporting people whose behaviour is described as sometimes challenging.

QQI Level 6 in Social Care

• Experience of working with people with a intellectual disability and/or Autism
• Experience in implementing behavioural interventions. To effectively implement appropriate assessment and intervention methods.
• A working knowledge of New Directions, Health and Safety regulations, knowledge of HIQA standards and requirements.
• Fluent English and excellent communication skills.
• Effective communication skills, computer literacy skills including the use of Microsoft Office would be a distinct advantage
• To be aware of health and safety responsibilities, taking all possible steps to ensure a safe working environment, and reporting all incidents and potential hazards.

Benefits:

• Maternity benefit
• Sick Pay
• Premium rates for unsocial hours - Sundays are 50% extra and Bank Holidays are 100% extra
• Occasional Sleepover required at €108 per night
• 25 days annul leave
• Pension – 7% contribution
• Excellent support

For more information, call Louise on 0876845076 or click APPLY with your most recent CV today.