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A commitment to living the values of Teamwork, Respect, Dignity, Justice, Advocacy and Quality.

We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 10,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals

Home Support Worker

Wexford Home Support Service, Wexford

Permanent Contract part Time (20 Hours) X 3 positions

Opportunity to provide more hours available.

Job Purpose

To provide a Home Support service to older persons and to adults and children with disabilities. We work within a multi-disciplinary team context, enabling Clients to live with respect and dignity within their own home and community.

Minimum Education & Skills required

    A relevant FETAC Healthcare qualification or equivalent is desirable.  

    On the job QQI Level 5 training provided (care skills and care of the older person)

    Experience of working with elderly persons and/or with physical and sensory disabilities.

    Experience in the provision of home-based services.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

    To provide a Home Support service to older persons and to adults and children with disabilities. We work within a multi-disciplinary team context, enabling Clients to live with respect and dignity within their own home and community.  Support adults / Children with physical and/or sensory disability in their own home

    Assisting clients in all the Activities of Daily Living. These may include assistance with transfer, washing, toileting, feeding etc.

    To have a basic knowledge of domiciliary care, i.e. awareness of good hygiene practice, care of the skin and pressure areas etc.

    To facilitate clients to maintain and promote their independence.

Additional requirements

    Own transportation required

    Full Clean Driving Licence.

    Flexible with regard to working hours in order to meet the operational needs of the service.

Closing Date: Tuesday 12th November 2024

Salary starting from point 1 €14.42 per Hour.

What we Offer:

    Company Pension Scheme

    Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave

    Educational leave

    27 days annual leave

    Bike to work scheme

    Tax saver travel scheme

    Income protection

    Unpaid leave

    Health and Wellbeing programme

    Company credit union scheme

    Employee discount scheme

    Digital Doctor

    Financial support for studying and study leave

    Long Service Reward Scheme

    Sick leave

    Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

To view the full extensive job description please, click apply to visit our company site and download the attachment at the bottom of the page.

These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.