Community Support Worker (Social Care Worker)

apartmentSunbeam House Services placeWicklow calendar_month24/04/2025

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In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.

Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

1901779174805;-6.1166558265686;Oldcourt Park , Bray , Co. Wicklow , A98 Y232

We are currently recruiting for
Community Support Workers in Bray Co. Wicklow
Job Reference: Dr.Tu-OC01.041124

Permanent Full-Time 169 hours per month

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Community Support Worker to join our team. This is a residential setting in Bray, Co. Wicklow. As a CSW, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their home and in the community.

Working hours will be variable including day shifts, waking nights, weekends, and unsociable hours.

About the Service:
This Service has two female clients based in Bray, Co. Wicklow. This is a social care setting with practice strongly based around positive behaviour support. Our clients really enjoy going for walks, visiting sensory gardens, going to the cinema and going on day trips.

Our staff team have a skill mix of Community Support Workers and Care Assistants.

This Service is a great opportunity for someone wishing to learn more and gain experience in positive behaviour support and practice. Our clients rely on our staff to support them engaging in sensory supports and visual supports.

Applicants must have:

Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI)
One year’s post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability
A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards
Experience of working one to one with clients, as well as experience of teamwork
Experience of dealing with behaviours that challenge and with behavioural supports
CPI experience
Experience of teaching skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence skills
Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions
Experience in alternative communications
Excellent organisation and communication skills
Experience of creative problem-solving techniques
Enthusiasm, energy, and creativity
Can deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner
Excellent IT and report writing skills
Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicles
Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day work period

Desirable Experience:

Experience of working with clients on the autism spectrum.

Key Responsibilities:

To facilitate and implement a person-centred approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals
To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy
To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities

Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience.
Short listing of candidates will apply.

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Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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