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Relief Care Assistant

Co. Kildare

Flexi-Time Relief Positions Available

Are you someone who is interested in trying something different and supporting someone to live their best life?

Gheel Autism Services provides a varied range of supports to people with autism including Day Supports, Residential Supports, Individual Living Supports, and Outreach support across the greater Dublin Area, including Co. Kildare and Co. Wicklow.

Our Relief positions offer the following benefits and opportunities:

• You can choose what shifts you would like to work to suit your personal/home life.
• You will receive full training in areas such as autism, our low arousal approach, fire safety, manual handling, medication administration, safeguarding, and more.
• You will gain a broad range of experience as you will get to work across at least 3 locations in an organisation that is forward-thinking and passionate about delivering quality supports.
• Our Day shifts are either 8 Hours or 12 Hours depending on the location.
• Our Overnight shifts run from 9/10 am to 9/10 am the next morning which you will receive a competitive hourly rate as well as a sleepover allowance, unsocial hours allowance, Saturday allowance, and Sunday allowance

Essential Criteria for Application:

The people we support are looking for people who are:

• Friendly - Understanding
• Positive - Support me with my healthcare needs & Goals.
• Have a sense of Humor - Support me with developing my independence.
• Solution-focused - Fun

Desirable Criteria for Application:

• Full Clean Driving License
• Have or are working towards a qualification in social studies, psychology, or allied health profession.
• Have experience working in the health or social care sector.

If you would like to apply, please send an up-to-date curriculum vitae and indicate which region you would prefer to apply for – Co. Kildare, Co. Wicklow, North Dublin, or South Dublin. Garda Vetting, references, and an online medical are requirements of the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: Up to €15.85 per hour


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