Descripción
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. In this fulltime role, you will be supporting Individuals with complex communication needs and a range of hearing and/or sight loss, to live self-directed lives in homes in the community. In some cases, the Individuals you support may have physical and cognitive difficulties and behaviours that challenge. Key Responsibilities Facilitate and promote a person-centred approach, appropriate to the needs and wishes of the Service User Work with Service Users, to enable them live in a community of their choosing, facilitating their ongoing involvement in their interests and hobbies ensuring access to local resources Work with Service Users in a way that promotes safeguarding, equality, dignity, diversity and their rights Supporting Service Users in directing their own lives, ensuring positive risk taking, in an environment that reflects the comforts of home Supporting Service Users to enjoy the good things in life, make sense of their environment, learn new skills and maximise their independence Assist with cooking, cleaning, shopping and general domestic tasks in the Service User’s home Understand and facilitate Service User’s needs, using their preferred communication system Establish, through continuity of work with Service Users, trusting professional relationships Ensure respect of the Service User’s will and preference to take on new tasks ensuring a positive risk assessment is carried out Provide assistance with aspects of personal care, people handling, ensuring dignity, safe practices for Service User’s Accompany Service Users to appointments and other events Act as advocate for Service users, who may have difficulty in expressing their needs Support Service User’s to have meaningful relationships, keep in contact with