The Role
Our Support Workers support adults in their own homes to live empowered, independent lives. A typical day might include helping them plan and prepare a meal, complete some household chores, or engaging in a hobby. You may also be supporting with medication, financial management and personal care. The job description provides more information.
Do I need experience?
Full training is provided. You do not need any previous formal experience – we need people who are caring, kind, compassionate and patient. Any experience that you may have in supporting a family member with anything from household tasks to emotional support will be helpful. You will have gained valuable skills in any customer facing role – communication, problem solving, team working etc. these are all relevant to providing support to people.
Where can I work?
We have services all over Ireland (and in Northern Ireland too), specifically:
Kinnegad
Manorhamilton
Across Dublin
Tallaght
Bray
Please specify on your application which area you would be willing to work in.
If you can give us a commitment to put the people we support first, we can give you:
€25,785 – €38,057 pro-rata depending on experience
Benefits increasing with service level
Opportunity to avail of professional development and training
Occupational sick pay
4% pension contribution (for eligible staff)
Paid annual leave
Sunday Premium of double time
Enhanced public holiday benefits
To find out more about this position or apply online:
Please visit www.positive-futures.ie to find out more information and complete an application form before midnight on Tuesday 12 May 2020.
Alternatively you can fill in an online form through the following link https://positivefutures.wufoo.com/forms/zpm1u93033kzav/
For more details please contact Ned Stewart (ned.stewart@positive-futures.net) or call 042 942 8079.