Care Staff

Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:

CARE STAFF

CRS(Dublin Service)

Permanent Contract

Salary: €32,699 - €45,984 *(LSI)

• Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.

REQ: 27181

Essential:

• Minimum of Fully Completed FETAC/QQI level 5 qualification or higher equivalent comparable qualification.

Desirable:

• Full clean manual Irish driving license or the agreement to pass test within 9 month probation period.

• Experience working within the area of intellectual disability and of working with people who have a diagnosis of Autism and Behaviours of Concern.

• Desire to support people to live their best lives and commitment to promoting the active engagement and participation of Service Users in their local communities.

• Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.

• Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework.

Why work with us?

 Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. 

Supportive and innovative working environment.

 Comprehensive Pension Scheme

 Generous annual leave entitlement

Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/

Informal enquiries to Service manager – Ciara O’Keeffe(CRS Dublin) – 087 7456216 / ciara.okeeffe@avistaclg.ie

Closing date for receipt of applications: 19th December 2024

Interviews to be held: 8th January 2025

“A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service.”

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.