Care Staff - Independent Living (SC24-500)

Job DescriptionThe Organisation Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation providing comprehensive community-based services to people with intellectual disabilities. We support people across a wide range of services within residential settings, day services, supported independent living, job advocacy and vocational training. Purpose of the Post The Supported Independent Living Care Staff will have a key role in assisting people live a life of their choosing using a model of support which builds capacity and promotes independence. In addition, the supported independent living care staff will have a key role in ensuring the model of service provided in tenant homes is person-centred and based on a social model of support The Person

• QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support.
• An understanding of relevant national standards for Disability services.
• Has the ability to facilitate and implement a person-centred plan.
• Possesses effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and service user protection.
• Proficient computer skills including MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Full clean driver's license and access to own car.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Report writing skills with strong attention to detail.
• Previous experience and training in medication management is desirable

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