Adult Home Support Worker
Ireland, England, United Kingdom · Part time
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- Esperienza
- 1+ anni
- Stipendio
- EUR 35,070 – EUR 42,440 / year
- Aperture
- 1
- Pubblicato
- 6 giorni fa
- Modalità di lavoro
- In ufficio
- Istruzione
- QQI Level 5 Major Award in Social Care/Disability/Care Skills or relevant health-related qualification
- Requisiti di ammissibilità
- Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland and meet the qualification and experience criteria listed.
- Riprendere
- È necessario candidarsi
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Descrizione del lavoro
About Enable Ireland
Enable Ireland is a distinguished organization committed to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities across Ireland. Recognized as one of Ireland's Independent 150 Best Employers 2025 and honored with a Silver Award in Diversity by the Irish Centre for Diversity, the organization champions fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement.
Position Overview
We are seeking motivated Part-time and Relief Adult Home Support Workers for Enable Ireland Adult Services located in County Clare. This role involves delivering support services to adults with physical disabilities within community houses in the Ennis area as well as assisting individuals in their family homes.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Part-time and relief roles available
- Working Hours: Evening, weekend, and overnight shifts
- Salary Range: €35,070 to €42,440 pro rata per annum; subject to increases in 2026 in line with the WRC agreement for Section 39 organizations
- Annual Leave: 10.7% of hours worked
Role Responsibilities
Your duties will center around supporting adults with disabilities through a person-centered approach to empower service users. This includes facilitating participation in social and recreational activities and assisting with daily living tasks both in community houses and family homes.
Candidate Requirements
- Essential Qualifications: Minimum QQI Level 5 Major Award (8 modules) in Social Care, Disability, Care Skills or a relevant health-related area. Candidates with 2 completed modules are eligible if they commit to completing the full award.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience working with adults with disabilities.
- Driving: Full clean driving license and willingness to operate service vehicles.
- Eligibility to work legally in Ireland.
- Basic proficiency in IT skills.
- Desirable Attributes: Experience in HIQA designated centers, community and in-home support experience, and experience addressing challenging behaviors in service users (may be used in shortlisting if many applications).
Benefits
- Comprehensive internal and external training opportunities
- Generous annual leave provisions
- Flexible working arrangements
- Long service reward program
- Enhanced maternity, adoptive, and paternity leave pay
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Pension scheme participation
Application Process and Additional Information
Applications must be submitted online; CVs are not accepted. Informal inquiries can be directed to Josephine Smart via email. The closing date for applications is 4pm on Friday, 31st July 2026, although early submissions are encouraged as applications are reviewed continuously. Interviews dates are yet to be confirmed. A panel may be created to fill future similar vacancies within 12 months.
The position will be subject to reference verification and may require Garda vetting or police clearance as relevant. Due to application volume, individual feedback will not be provided to non-shortlisted candidates. All qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Enable Ireland reserves the right to alter the details of this position prior to appointment. For privacy details, please review Enable Ireland’s privacy policies regarding applicant data handling and storage.