Job Description
Support Worker | Recruitment Day | 23rd October 2024Recruitment Day Information:Recruitment Open Day for Greenville Residential, Carrigtwohill and Crobally Residential, Mogeely, East CorkDate: Wednesday 23rd October - 10:00am to 3:00pmVenue: Carrigtwohill Community Centre, Main Street, Carrigtwohill, Co Cork T45 X3N1Choose a slot between 10am – 3pm OR call in on the day!Brilliant opportunity to meet our Managers and ask any questions you may have and also interview for a position on the day!You can register your interest by emailing victorolagboye@praxiscare.org.uk or calling +353 (0) 858820035What It Takes:An important part of the staff role is to support the needs of individuals through the ethos and values of Praxis Care. The ability to be resilient, communicate effectively, and utilize a variety of communication tools is essential.Our dedicated staff team supports individuals to learn and develop their independence skills which includes tasks such as shopping, cleaning their flat, personal care, accessing the community, budgeting, and taking medication. Each staff member has something to bring to the role, and we encourage staff to use their humour, sense of fun, and creativity in supporting our individuals with day-to-day life.Where You Would Work: Greenville Residential, Carrigtwohill and Crobally Residential, Mogeely, East CorkPraxis Care is looking for Support Workers in Carrigtwohill and Crobally Residential, Mogeely, East Cork.Praxis Care aims to make a real difference in people’s lives by creating opportunities with other agencies to promote the best possible outcomes for each person. We will ensure that staff have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver the specialist care and support required and encourage active learning and social interactions.Why Praxis Care:Are you looking for a career that will develop you, challenge you, and allow you to make a difference in the lives of others?Then Look No Further! We CARE at Praxis CARE!Praxis Care supports individuals with mental ill health, autism, learning disabilities, and dementia; providing innovative, professional, high-quality support services to people across the spectrum of need and particularly at the higher level of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England, and the Isle of Man.As an organisation, we are dedicated to ensuring that all of our employees are equipped to carry out their role. We provide comprehensive training that all employees complete before taking up their new career within Praxis, which will last for 2 weeks and cover all of the information and training you will need.Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!Great Work EnvironmentCARE For Your Physical & Mental HealthFinancial BenefitsCompassionate culturePaid annual leave, which increases with length of serviceRefer-a-friend bonusesComprehensive training and 24/7 team supportOccupational sick payPension plan for Manager grade and aboveContinuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications related to your role e.g. QCF3/5Employer funded Healthcare scheme which includes savings on high street retail outlets and gym membershipEarly Access to earned wages through the employer salary advance softwareCareer progression opportunitiesPPE providedDeath in service benefitOpportunities for additional hoursConfidential counselling serviceLong service awardsSave on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organisation Cycle to work schemeEye test vouchersAccess to information portals & assistance through 3rd party vendors on areas related to your Mental, Physical and Financial WellbeingCompany Maternity PaySalary Details:Support WorkerFull Time, Part Time and Relief Contracts available€27,990 - €38,844 per annum*Salary based on 39 hours per week. Salary dependent on experience. When the role requires sleep-in duties, a minimum additional payment of €101.60 per night applies.Because WE CARE!This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including, but not limited to, a satisfactory reference from your current employer and enhanced Police Check will be required for all successful candidates within direct care positions before a start date can be confirmed.Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr