Support Worker

About Corlann

Corlann is dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, enabling them to be valued members of their communities, enjoy ordinary life experiences, and maintain close connections with family and friends.

Job Overview

We are seeking Support Workers for permanent full-time and part-time roles in Limerick City and Environs, as well as West Limerick (Newcastle West, Abbeyfeale, Liosmor). The position involves providing essential personal care and assisting with the implementation of individual development plans to support community participation and integration.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary ranges from
  2,940.35 to
  6,014.47 pro-rata, based on the Care Assistant Intellectual Disability 13-point scale
  234,881 to
  48,434 annually (pro-rata).
• 22 days of annual leave.
• Defined benefit pension scheme.
• Flexible working hours.
• Comprehensive training provided.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Sick leave benefits.
• Employee assistance programs available.

Role and Responsibilities

• Deliver all aspects of personal care including meal support and hygiene maintenance to individuals supported by the services.
• Assist individuals in progressing their goals outlined in their individual plans and help achieve associated outcomes.
• Encourage and support community participation and integration for people supported by Corlann.

Requirements

• Possession of a minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in a relevant or appropriate discipline.
• Must hold a full manual driving license valid for driving manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads.

Additional Information

Panels will be established from the interview process to consider candidates for permanent, fixed-term, and specified purpose vacancies for up to one year. Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.