Temporary Female Support Worker | Brookwood

Job title:

Temporary Female Support Worker | Brookwood

Company:

Praxis Care

Job description

Temporary Female Support Worker | Brookwood Job descriptionWhat’s the Role: Temporary Support Worker (Female Only) (8 months)What It Takes:An important part of the staff role is to support our service users who have complex needs and help them to manage their emotions.So the ability to be resilient, to communicate effectively and to utilise a variety of communication tools is essential.Our dedicated staff team support our service users to learn and develop their independence skills which includes tasks such as shopping, cleaning their flat, personal care, accessing the community, budgeting, taking medication. Each staff member has something to bring to the role and we encourage staff to use their humour and sense of fun and creativity in supporting our service users with day to day life.Where You Would Work: Brookwood, Co. DublinBrookwood is a children’s residential service for children between the ages of 9 and 18 years old with an intellectual disability/autism. At present this service is caring and supporting one resident to reach their full potential and achieve their desired goals throughout all aspects of their life. In this role no two days are the same with our staff reporting that it is a fulfilling and rewarding role. You will be provided with bespoke training when you start which will prepare you to support the individual with their unique and individual needs. The care provided is person centred and is based around the individual needs of the service user. If you are interested in making a positive contribution to someone’s life, this is the role for youFor more information on the role please contact the scheme manager on 0858706854Why 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!Praxis Care supports individuals with mental ill health, autism, learning disabilities and dementia; providing innovative, professional, high quality support services to people across the spectrum of need and particularly at the higher level of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England and the Isle of Man.As an organisation we are dedicated to ensuring that all of our employees are equipped to carry out their role. We therefore provide comprehensive training that all employees complete before taking up their new career within Praxis which will last for 2 weeks and cover all of the information and training you will need.Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!Great Work EnvironmentCARE For Your Physical & Mental HealthFinancial BenefitsCompassionate culturePaid annual leave, which increases with length of serviceRefer-a-friend bonusesComprehensive training and 24/7 team supportOccupational Sick PayOperational Maternity PayPension plan – For Manager grade and aboveContinuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications related to your role e.g QCF3/5Enrolment and contribution to HSF Health Plan for contracted hour staffDeath in service benefitLong service awardsCareer progression opportunitiesPPE providedOpportunities for additional hoursConfidential counselling serviceSave on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organisation Cycle to work schemeEye test vouchersStaff access to meditation and mindfulness app “Calm”Salary Details:Support WorkerFull Time, Part Time and Relief Contracts 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*The lawful recruitment of a female for this position falls within the exclusion allowed by section 25 (1) and (2) of the Employment Equality Acts 1998-2015Tell Me More!For more information on the role please contact:Don’t Wait!Closing Date: 24/05/2024We Want You!A waiting list may be created to fill similar vacancies in this jurisdiction which may arise within 9 months of the interview date.Because WE CARE!This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including, but not limited to, a satisfactory reference from your current employer and enhanced Police Check will be required for all successful candidates within direct care positions before a start date can be confirmed.Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Expected salary

€27990 – 38844 per year

Location

Co Dublin

Job date

Sun, 12 May 2024 06:12:15 GMT

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