Senior Support Workers – Dundalk Service – Positive Futures – Co Louth

Senior Support Workers
Full time, permanent
39 hours per week
€31,605 – €45,759 per annum FTE (dependent on experience)
You will need to be flexible and work on a rolling support planner which includes overnight allowances and payments for evenings & weekends.

To apply for this role you MUST have:
Recognised Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies
Or
Relevant third level qualification at degree level e.g. social work, psychology, nursing and/or allied health.
Or
Post-graduate qualification relevant to the role.
3 years’ experience working in a social care setting.
Full, valid driving licence or an ability to travel independently to meet the requirements of the post.
We would LIKE you to have:
Previous experience of supporting someone with autism
Experience of:
assessment, development and implementation of person centered care / support plans
using positive behaviour management strategies
assessing / managing risk
key working and advocacy
Awareness of pathways to support people in education, employment, housing, homelessness, mental health & addiction.
Proficiency in using standard office IT applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Benefits Include:
Contributory Pension
Up To 29 Days Annual Leave
Sick Pay
Maternity, Paternity and Parental Leave
24/7 Staff Advice and Counselling Service
Comprehensive Induction
The successful candidate will work on a rolling roster which includes additional overnight allowances & premium payments for evenings & weekends including:
Sleepover allowance €86.70
Saturday Premium Rate €10.82
Evening Rate (8pm – 8am) +25%
Sunday & Bank Holiday Rate +100%
Positive Futures reserves the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria. Only the information provided on the application form will be considered for shortlisting.

Apply now
via our website: www.positive-futures.ie before midnight on Sunday 1st May 2022
For more information, please contact Alisha on alisha.treacy@positive-futures.net
Positive Futures reserves the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria. Only the information provided on the application form will be considered for shortlisting.

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