Description:

Excellent Opportunity for Care Assistants in Wicklow area!

In partnership with our client, CPL HealthCare are now looking to recruit qualified Care Assistants for Wicklow area. Our client provides a range of supports to adults with intellectual disabilities. They aim to empower people with the necessary skills to live full and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities.

If you are positive and communicative person, passionate in providing support to the people in our community, this is the right job for you. Vacancies are available across Shankill, Bray, Greystones, Rathdrum, and Arklow. Both part-time roles and full-time roles available.

What we Offer:

• Excellent rate of pay (HSE salary scale and benefits apply)
• Hourly rate from €13.77 - €19.92
• Premium for weekends, bank holidays and nights
• Personal development and Training opportunities
• And many more

Requirements:

Essential Qualifications required

• Applicants must hold OR be in the process of obtaining one of the following degree level qualifications or foreign equivalent: FETAC Level 5 Qualification in Social Care, Special Needs Field or Health Services Skills.
• In certain circumstances, staff that hold FETAC level 7 Degree qualifications in related areas such as psychology or social work may be considered for application, however in such instances and pending the final report of the Joint Committee established to agree approved courses, discretion lies with the Services.
• Full clean drivers’ licence as driving may be part of role.

Applicants must have:

• One year’s post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability
• Experience of dealing with behaviours that challenge and with behavioural supports
• Experience in supporting clients with all activities of daily living
• A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards
• IT skills
• Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicle

If you are interested to hear more about the roles, please contact Vedrana on vedrana.sekanic@cplhealthcare.com or +353 87 405 9697.