At Carriglea Cairde Services, we provide a comprehensive range of day, residential and respite services to approximately two hundred adults with mild, through to profound, degrees of intellectual disability. We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
Night Care Assistants * 8 posts
2 * 12 hour shifts per week ( 24 hours per week)
The successful candidates will provide support and follow relevant programs for adults with an intellectual disability. This will involve working with the service user, their families and other staff in developing a person centered plan for each individual. Applicants must demonstrate genuine kindness, empathy and patience in the daily interaction with service users in a person centered service. Successful candidates will be required to support service users in a socially inclusive model.
Applicants will be required to undertake domestic and cleaning duties and tend to the personal needs of the service users in their care.
Care assistants work across residential, respite and community services.
Applicants should hold a relevant FETAC/QQI Level 5 Major Award qualification, and experience of working in a caring environment is desirable. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required. Candidates should have a full clean, driving license.
If you are creative, flexible and enthusiastic, come and join our dynamic team in caring for adults with intellectual disabilities. Current Department of Health Salary Scales will apply for all the above posts. Curriculum Vitae’s along with a covering letter can be sent on e mail to Eileen Skehan, Human Resources Manager at; eileen.skehan@carrigleaservices.com Closing date is the 10th March, 2023.
Carriglea Cairde Services is an equal opportunities employer.