Vacantes de cuidador de personas con discapacidad/cuidadora de personas con discapacidad en Irlanda

Where You Would Work:  The Avenue

The Avenue is based in the heart of the community in Ardee, Co. Louth.

It is currently home to one young lady who has mental health difficulties and autism. The aim of the service is to re-integrate the service user into the community, participating in daily community activities with an emphasis on healthy living.  Increasing daily living skills is also a goal for the service user to allow them to lead a more independent life in the future. The service user is also re-commencing education opportunities which are supported by staff. The Avenue has built strong relationship with the service user family and we welcome and support their close involvement. We actively support the service user to meet and visit their family members. In The Avenue we aim to provide a person centred approach to meet the service user individualised needs. We believe that each service user we support should have the opportunity to lead active and fulfilling lives and have lots of fun along the away! Currently high staffing levels are in place as the service user may engage in behaviours that challenge including verbal and physical aggression towards staff .The team promote a high quality service and staff are all committed to ensuring that the service user they support are living a worthwhile life and are active members of their communities. Shift patterns currently are nine to nine days and nine to nine night duties for support workers. Team leaders also are required to work sleepover shifts.  Staff are required to also work weekend shifts.

Why Praxis Care:

Are you looking for a career that will develop you, challenge you and allow you to make a difference in the lives of others?

Then Look No Further!  We CARE at Praxis CARE!

Salary Details:

Support Worker    

Full Time    

€27,990 - €38,844 per annum (dependent on qualifications)

*Salary based on 39 hours per week. Salary dependent on qualification/experience.  Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of €90.60 per night applies*

Tell Me More!

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

Don’t Wait!

Closing Date: 30/05/2024

To apply please go to: praxiscare.org/careers

We Want You!

Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!

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