Social Care Worker Kemare

Social Care Worker Kemare

Kerry & West Cork

Posted 25/04/2023

  • Kerry & West Cork

  • Full Time

  • 25-30 hours a week

Job description

Job Title: Social Care Worker (Health and Social Care)

 

Job location: Kenmare

Role of the SCW

A SCWs primary purpose is to deliver personal care and assistance to a client in their own home. SCWs are responsible for the implementation of the requirements of the clients care plan, performing identified care duties and promoting client comfort, dignity and wellbeing.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting the client in their daily activities;
  • Paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the client;
  • Providing a high standard of care, in compliance with Bluebird Care Policies.

Qualifications & Experience Required:

  • SCW must have either obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules Care of the Older Person and Care Skills/Healthcare Support; or have a minimum of one-years' experience caring for others and be willing to undertake the two qualification modules outlined above.
  • Relevant Third Level Qualification 
  • Disability Awareness 

Qualities and Characteristics:

The essential qualities of a SCW include having genuine compassion for others, and the ability to consistently demonstrate kindness, empathy and patience. Being a good communicator, with the ability to build a rapport with others is also key!

Employment Types Available:

  • Full and part time hours are available, dependent on your availability.
  • Working hours are flexible. 
  • We offer an attractive salary and employee benefits.

Contact us today if you would like to hear more about working with Bluebird Care! 

Telephone: 066 7104015

Email: carlyodonovan@bluebirdcare.ie

  • Location

    Kerry & West Cork

  • Contract type

    Full Time

  • Details

    25-30 hours a week