Autism Initiatives Hiring For Flexi Part at Naas, County Kildare Full Time

Due to expansion in the Organisation we are recruiting for the following:

Flexi Part Time Support Worker – Residential – Naas, Co. Kildare

Min 12hrs p/w or 52 hours per month

Salary Starting from €13.80 p/h

This is more than a job; it’s a career that supports autistic people to live life to the full. With nearly fifty years’ experience, Autism Initiatives work positively alongside autistic people, their families and carers providing specialist services tailored to each individual.

We are looking for a resilient and friendly Support Workers to join a team that works in partnership with people who use our services, to enable them to live as independently as possible and to be part of their local community. Staff are required to work shifts on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends and may also be required to complete sleep-in duties. You will be required to do additional hours to cover annual leave and absence of leave.

Skills/Abilities required of a Support Worker

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs Programme Planning Person Centred Plans

Benefits Include

Access to Education Support Scheme

Company pension with company contribution

Generous Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance

Paid Maternity leave

Paid Paternity leave

6.7 days annual leave

Bike to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!

Paid breaks

Fantastic development and career progression opportunities

Full Job Specification available on request