St. Michael's House
Job title:
Social Care Worker
Company
St. Michael’s House
Job description
Who We Are:St. Michael’s House provides a comprehensive range of services and supports to men, women, and children with disabilities and their families in 170 locations in the greater Dublin Area. It supports 1,953 people and this has an impact on thousands of family members. St. Michael’s House is a company funded by the Health Service Executive (HSE), TUSLA and the Department of Education and Skills. (Figures from 1st May 2021).St. Michael’s House supports include;
- Residential supports and Independent living
- Clinical supports
- Day supports
- Schools
- Respite supports and
- Vocational training services.
Description:Social Care WorkerSt Michael’s HouseDublin, County DublinJob detailsJob typeFull-time and Part time position availableSt. Michael’s House, Ballygall, Dublin 11St. Michael’s House are recruiting Social Care Worker for a community residential service for three young people with intellectual disability and autism.Centrally located in Glasnevin, Dublin 11.St. Michael’s House is a community based organisation committed to providing a quality person centred service and high standard of living to people with an intellectual disability in the greater Dublin area.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a skilled and responsive staff team to deliver a high quality service for three young people. Working closely with the Social Care Leader, multi disciplinary team and families, the key task is to provide positive behaviour and person centred supports to ensure a good quality of life for these three young people.Essential Criteria for Applicants
- Previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability and autism.
- Have experience of working as part of a team.
- Experience implementing positive behaviour support plans
- Have experience of person centred planning, a key working role focusing on promoting independence and community integration.
- Knowledge and application of HIQA standards
- Excellent communication skills.
- A full clean driver’s licence and be willing to drive as part of your role.
Essential Qualification required for Social Care Workers
- QQI Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Disability) – Open Training College
- Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies delivered by an Institute of Technology, DIT or National University of Ireland.
Salary Scale – Successful candidates will be paid in line with HSE consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale point 1; €38,951– point 14; €54,989 LSIs per annum based on working a 39 hour working week. Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above.Closing Date: 12th Feburary 2025 at 5:00 pmInformal enquiries : David Tormey, Person in Charge @ [email protected]Skills and attributes:
- Previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability and autism
- Knowledge and application of HIQA standards
Expected salary
Location
Dublin
Job date
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 05:18:18 GMT
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