Social Care Assistant - Full Time (Permanent)
Are you fed up with traveling from client to client?
Do you enjoy supporting vulnerable children?
Do you spend a lot of your working day dealing with traffic?
Do your expenses not cover the wear and tear of your own personal car?
Here at Lotus Care we are offering real, full-time contracts, a 42hr week, at the same location.
Benefits
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One set work location and guaranteed hours
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Competitive premiums for unsocial hours
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Ongoing mentoring and support
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Refer a Friend Scheme
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Employee of the Month Scheme
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Company events
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Free onsite parking
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CPD support
Role Overview
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Reporting to: Person in Charge
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Contract Type: Full-time
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Working Week: Average of 42 hours a week,
- Location of Work: Kildare Region
Role Responsibilities
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Facilitate and encourage decision-making, independence, and personal development.
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Provide support in daily living skills, including personal hygiene, health and appearance.
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Work in a person-centred manner to meet individual care plans and goals.
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Adhere to policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice
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Administer and document the dispensation of prescribed medication.
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Undertake key worker responsibilities, helping service owners achieve goals.
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Document and report incidents and complaints involving staff, service owners or visitors.
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Work with MDT to achieve the goals of service owners.
Essential Requirements
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Minimum Level 5 qualification in Social or Health Care Studies
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Hold a full Irish driving license (to drive a company car, when required)
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Prior experience in social care or healthcare desirable but not essential
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Working knowledge of relevant standards and regulations.
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Excellent English essential (verbal and written skills)
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Garda Vetting/Police Clearance
If you're looking for stability, strong support, and the opportunity to build a meaningful career in social care - we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team that truly makes an impact!
We have multiple houses in the Kildare Region, commutable locations are:
House A
0-10 min Coill Dubh, Robertstown, Kilmeague, Derrinturn
10-15 min Prosperous, Rathangan, Carbury, Lullymore, Milltown
15-20 min Clane, Kildangan, Edenderry, Sallins
20-25 min Naas, Newbridge, Kildare, Monasterevin
25-30 min Maynooth, Portarlington, Athy, Celbridge
30-35 min Portlaoise, Mullingar, Kilcock, Athgarvan
35-40 min Athlone, Carlow, Leixlip, Tullamore
House B & C
0-10 min Kildare, Monasterevin, Rathangan, Kildangan
10-15 min Newbridge, Athy, Portarlington, Kilmeague
15-20 min Naas, Clane, Stradbally, Allenwood
20-25 min Portlaoise, Mountmellick, Sallins, Edenderry
25-30 min Athgarvan, Carlow, Abbeyleix, Maynooth
30-35 minTullamore, Kilkenny, Castledermot, Mullingar
35-40 min Athlone, Celbridge, Prosperous, Castlecomer
House D
0-10 min Kildare, Newbridge, Rathangan, Kildangan
10-15 min Monasterevin, Athy, Kilmeague, Allenwood
15-20 min Portarlington, Naas, Clane, Stradbally
20-25 min Portlaoise, Edenderry, Mountmellick, Sallins
25-30 min Athgarvan, Carlow, Abbeyleix, Maynooth
30-35 min Tullamore, Kilkenny, Castledermot, Mullingar
35-40 min Athlone, Celbridge, Prosperous, Castlecomer
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