Relief Social Care Assistant E

Relief Social Care AssistantLotus Care provides a range of respite, residential and support services to Children & Adults with intellectual disabilities in a homely and comfortable community setting. We aim to empower people with the necessary skills to live full and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities.BenefitsCompetitive premiums for unsocial hoursFull induction trainingExtensive inhouse training programmeOngoing mentoring and supportRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the Month SchemeEAP AccessCompany eventsFree onsite parkingCPD supportRole Overview Reporting to: Person in Charge Contract Type: Relief Location of Work: Co. Kildare & Co. LaoisRole Responsibilities Facilitate and encourage decision-making, independence, and personal development. Provide support in daily living skills, including personal hygiene, health and appearance. Work in a person-centred manner to meet individual care plans and goals. Adhere to policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice Administer and document the dispensation of prescribed medication. Undertake key worker responsibilities, helping service owners achieve goals. Document and report incidents and complaints involving staff, service owners or visitors. Work with MDT to achieve the goals of service owners. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 5 qualification in Healthcare or equivalent. Hold a full Irish driving license Prior experience in social care or healthcare. Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations. Excellent verbal and writing skills. Garda Vetting/Police ClearanceIND1