Delta Centre residential service provides a service that best meets the needs of people with moderate to profound intellectual disability, ASD, mild Intellectual disability with associated syndrome and or physical or sensory disability. The role of the registered intellectual disability nurse is to provide holistic, person-centred nursing care, promoting optimum independence, enhancing the quality of life for service users with intellectual, physical or sensory disability in all aspects of daily living. They must practice in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct as set out by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) and within the policies, guidelines, protocols of the units / settings in which they are employed. Job Type Full-time (156hrs per 4 weeks). 2 Year fixed term contract. Person Specification We are seeking a newly graduated nurse who is compassionate, eager to learn, and ready to start their career in a supportive, dynamic healthcare environment. Schedule 13hr shift (3 per week and paid breaks) Qualifications Registered nurse with active NMBI pin. Eligibility to work in Ireland. Knowledge & Skills A sound knowledge and proven ability to interpret and apply legislation such as The National Standards for Adults with Disabilities. Excellent communication skills and high motivation. Excellent record keeping skills. Proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders. Flexible and adaptable nature. Shift work over 24/7. Competencies and Values Human Rights Based Approach Resilience, Positive Attitude & Openness to Change Effective Communication & Working Relationships Planning, Organising & Reprioritising Innovation, Creativity & Problem Solving. Required Quality A Full Clean Driving Licence Benefits Company Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) On-site parking Bike to work Scheme Bi-Weekly Salary #J-18808-Ljbffr
Delta Centre CLG in Carlow is looking for a dedicated Social Care Worker to provide personal care and support for residents. The successful candidate will require a degree in Social Care or a related field, CORU registration, and experience in social care. Responsibilities include ensuring the dignity of residents, facilitating individual care plans, and promoting independence. This position offers a variety of benefits, including a generous pension contribution and ongoing professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Purpose of Role The social care worker (SCW) will provide day-to-day personal care and support for the residents of Delta Centre. The Social Care Worker must have the desire and the belief that the person with an intellectual disability has something unique, equal and important to offer society. Key Tasks Ensure that the life and experience of each resident reflect the core values of Delta Centre and that all residents: Experience dignity and respect. Are afforded the opportunity to make choices. Have an opportunity to contribute and learn. Are protected from all forms of Abuse. Review and put into practice the details of Person-Centred Plans for each resident. Participate in regular reviews of any protocols/plans of care for each resident. Understand and facilitate residents' needs by appropriate communication systems. Assist each resident in reaching their maximum potential in independence, communication and personal development. Establish trusting relationships through consistency of care. Adhere to all Delta Centres Policies, Procedures, Employee Handbook and working practices. Adhere to all national policies, including (but not limited to) HIQA Standards, HSE policies, including any Safeguarding policies. Encourage and support community involvement. Support residents to identify their future aspirations and current support needs, consider how these can be met and ensure documentation is updated accordingly. Lead and encourage individual person-centred processes, ensuring the best possible outcomes for each resident in each aspect of their life while respecting their rights and choices. Foster and encourage independence and initiative and respect the age and status of each resident. Legal & Compliance All duties must be carried out to comply with: Statutory legislation in particular but not exclusively the Health Act 2007 National and Delta Centre agreed Policies and Codes of Good Practice, including Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk of Abuse, Delta Centre Medication Policy Notification of accidents and other Health and Safety requirements in compliance with Delta Centre instructions Fire precautions Equal Opportunity principles Health and Safety Education & Training A degree level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care / Social Studies or equivalent field is a requirement for this position. Applicants must be CORU registered or have their CORU application submitted. Experience Experience in the field of social care is essential. Proven competence in the care and support of the adults with intellectual disabilities and a genuine interest in this area is required. Knowledge & Skills A sound knowledge and proven ability to interpret and apply legislation such as The National Standards for Adults with Disabilities. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and be highly motivated. Excellent record keeping skills are required. Proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders. Flexible and adaptable nature Shift work over 24/7. Desired Quality A Full Clean Driving Licence Benefits Generous Company Pension Contribution Working hours over a 7-day roster involving shift work Continuous Professional Development Fantastic development & career opportunities Top up on Maternity pay Top up on Paternity pay Bike to work Scheme Bi-Weekly Salary Mental Health Day Sleepover premium Sunday premium Live nights premium Employee assistance programme Additional premiums and allowances Ongoing training Supportive management and strong team environments #J-18808-Ljbffr
Purpose of the Role The Care Assistant is responsible for providing day-to-day personal care and support for the learners of Delta Centre. The Care Assistant must have the desire and the belief that the person with an intellectual disability has something unique, equal, and important to offer society. The Care Assistant, in co-operation with Management, will be responsible for ensuring that the person/s we support have good, high quality, safe, meaningful, and inclusive lives. Responsibilities Demonstrate empathy towards Learners Get to know each Learner in your care Pay attention to each Learner in your care Pay attention to cues in their behavior—read them and follow behavior support plans where relevant Be patient Review and put into practice the details of Care Plans and Person-Centered Plans for each Learner Review, regularly, all protocols of care for each Learner in your care Understand and facilitate Learners' needs through the use of appropriate communication systems Assist each individual in reaching the maximum potential in independence, communication, and personal development Establish trust relationships through consistency of care Adhere to all Delta Centers Policies, Procedures, Employee Handbook and working practices Personal Profile Education & Training A FETAC Level 5 qualification in Health Care is a requirement for this position. Experience Experience in the field of health care is essential. Proven competence in the care and support of adults with intellectual disabilities and a genuine interest in this area is required. Knowledge & Skills A sound knowledge and proven ability to interpret and apply legislation such as The National Standards for Adults with Disabilities Applicants must have excellent communication skills and be highly motivated Excellent record-keeping skills are required Proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders Flexible and adaptable nature Shift work over 24/7 Desired Quality A Full Clean Driving Licence Benefits Company Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Working hours over a 7 day roster involving shift work Continuous Professional Development Bike to work Scheme Bi-Weekly Salary #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading care support organization in Carlow seeks a Care Assistant to provide day-to-day personal care for learners with intellectual disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a FETAC Level 5 qualification in Health Care and have experience in the health care field. Responsibilities include reviewing care plans and establishing trust with learners. The role offers benefits such as company pension and continuous professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr
