Social Care Worker

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:

SOCIAL CARE WORKER

ADULT DAY SERVICES, ST VINCENT'S CENTRE NAVAN ROAD

PERMANENT PART TIME CONTRACT (35HPW)

Salary: €40,851 - 57,217* (LSI)

*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.

Essential:

• QQI Level 7 (or higher) qualification in Social Care/Applied Social Studies or equivalent.
• Up to date CORU registration/ Confirmation of application for registration submitted to CORU
• Must have full automatic or manual driving licence & driving service vehicles is a requirement
• Experience working within the area of intellectual disability and those who have behaviours of concern.
• Proficiency in the English language.

Desirable:

• To adopt a holistic and person-centred approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best lives.
• To have knowledge of New Directions.
• Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.

Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework

REQ: 94352

Why work with us?

• Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
• Supportive and innovative working environment.
• Comprehensive Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme
• Bike to work Scheme
• Tax Saver Travel Scheme

Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at:

https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/

Informal enquiries to: Karina Waters (Day Service Manager) on 0858769412 &

Jennifer Duffy (Day Service Manager) on 0871247973.

Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

“A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service.”

Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests.

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.