Support Worker - Slane Road - Co. Meath. Irlanda

Where You Would Work:  Slane Road, Navan – Co. Meath

Blackcastle, Slane road is a supported living service which opened in March 2019, it is home to 6 people that we support with an intellectual disability 3-males in one service and 3-females in another service.  The service is staffed 24/7, 365 days year. Each person that we support has their own bedroom and share a bathroom upstairs and another downstairs. There is a kitchen/diner and a spacious sitting room.

Each person that we support has an individualised care and support plan which is tailored to their needs. Every person that we support will be assisted by a keyworker to complete their Everyday Living Plan which will ensure that they are provided with care and support that they need and that they are empowered and enabled to live a life of their choosing and to live as independently as possible with the support of the staff team.

The staff team will comprise of a manager, team leader and support workers who will provide daily support to enhance independence, choice and help improve their quality of life. Slane road Blackcastle is a lone working scheme. The people that we support are assisted to access services and therapies as required such as:

Occupational Therapy

Dental/Optician

Chiropodist

G.P.

Specialist Behavioural Support/Behaviour Consultancy

Support Worker    

Full time contract available     

€27,990 - €38,844 per annum *  (Dependant on qualification)

*Salary based on 39 hours per week. Salary dependent on qualification/experience.  Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of €101.60 per night applies*

For more information on the role please contact:   recruitpraxiscare.org.uk   

Closing Date: 13th September 2024

To apply please go to www.praxiscare.org/careers

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A Great Work Environment

· Compassionate culture

Comprehensive training and 24/7 team support

Continuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications related to your role e.g QCF3/5

Career progression opportunities

Opportunities for additional hours

Care For Your Physical And Mental Health

Paid annual leave, which increases with length of service

Occupational Sick Pay

Operational Maternity Pay

Enrolment and contribution to HSF Health Plan for contracted staff

PPE provided

Confidential counselling service

Save on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organisation Cycle to work scheme

Eye test vouchers

Access to information portals & assistance through 3rd party vendors on areas related to your Mental, Physical and Financial Wellbeing

Additional Financial Benefits

Refer-a-friend bonuses

Pension plan – For Manager grade and above