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Community Support Worker – Ref: 8889

Permanent part-time – 35 Hours per week

Canal View Resource Centre, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

Job Purpose

To assist in the delivery of individualised community support to individuals with intellectual, physical, sensory, and mental health challenges.  Supporting individuals to be valued members of their local communities.  Supporting individuals to optimize their emotional, social, occupational and learning experiences, through programmes offered within the service and the community

What we’re looking for:

*       Minimum QQI Level 5 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable.

*       Willingness to participate in Rehab Care training programme and relevant external training opportunities as they arise

*       Experience in the area of supporting individuals with intellectual, physical and mental health challenges.

*       Experience in the provision of personal care support

*       Experience in supporting community independence.

Your Responsibilities

*       To plan, develop, implement, monitor and review appropriate educational, recreational and occupational programs within the community. To ensure best practice in line with up to date research regarding   Quality of Life improvements. To liaise with families, the multidisciplinary team and key community based personnel in the pursuit of accessible community activities for service users.

*       To document information, update records, and complete necessary paperwork for communication and accountability purposes.

*       To ensure all interaction with service users is approached with dignity, respect, equality and incorporates choice

Closing Date:01st October 2025

Salary starting from point 1 € 29,374.70 to point 5 € 33,489.25 (pro rata), is subject to negotiation depending on experience and qualification.

What we Offer:

 *    Company Pension Scheme

•    Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave
•    Educational leave
•    27 days annual leave for Rehab Care and 24 days annual leave for NLN
•    Bike to work scheme
•    Tax saver travel scheme
•    Income protection
•    Unpaid leave
•    Health and Wellbeing programme
•    Company credit union scheme
•    Employee discount scheme
•    Digital Doctor
•    Financial support for studying and study leave
•    Long Service Reward Scheme
•    Sick leave
•    Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

To view the full extensive job description please, click here Job Description

These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.

The Rehab Group is an equal-opportunity employer