Central Remedial Clinic Hiring For Driver / Community Support Worker at South Dublin, County Dublin Full Time

Job Advertised

on 4 May 2023

Applications Close

on 26 May 2023 @ 4:00PM

Salary Scale

€31,723 to €40,738

Contract Type

Permanent – Full Time

Location

Dublin

Job Reference #

CRC32/23

Driver / Community Support Worker

Firhouse Local Centre & Community Hubs

Permanent, full time 39hrs per week based in Firhouse, Dublin 24.

Monday to Sunday roster with flexibility to work remotely, some evenings & weekends is essential.

The Driver / Community Support Worker will have responsibility for the safe transport of adults to and from the Centre and other driving duties as required. As part of the Community Support Worker role, you will support adults in achieving their goals in their local community.

This is achieved through a Person Cantered Planning (PCP) process

based on HSE New Directions Policy.

Applicants for these positions should have the following essential criteria:

A social studies or other relevant qualification – QQI Level 5 full award

Hold a clean D1 driving licence and be compliant with CPC regulations

Have the ability to plan and implement suitable activities in partnership with adults

Ability to work on their own initiative

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Have a good awareness of health & safety issues

IT skills to include Microsoft Outlook and Word applications

Be a creative and innovative team member with a strong commitment to the

empowerment of people who have a disability

The following criteria are desirable but not essential:
At least six months experience of working with adults with disabilities

A working knowledge of the New Directions policy

One year’s relevant driving experience

The ability to plan and work with adults and their supports to ensure a meaningful

day in line with their aspirations and goals

Acting as a Key Worker for adults with disabilities

Supporting adults with significant feeding and swallowing difficulties, including providing specific supports such as suctioning

Informal enquiries to Elizabeth Plunkett, Interim Manager, Tel 01 4621 826.

Department of Health Salary Scale, Healthcare Assistant (Salary range €31,723 to €40,738).

Applicants must demonstrate in their CV and supporting documentation how they meet the above criteria as short-listing will apply.

A panel may be created for future vacancies in Adult Services.

Please forward a letter of application quoting reference CRC32/23 to; Human Resources Department, Central Remedial Clinic, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3. Telephone 8542200 or email [email protected].

Applications must be received on or before 5pm, 26th of May. Interviews will take place Applications must be received on or before 5pm, 26th of May. Interviews will take place week of the 5th of June 2023