Client:
Praxis Care Location:
Coleraine Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
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5 Posted:
21.01.2025 Expiry Date:
07.03.2025 Job Description:
What's the Role:
Support Worker (Temporary 9 Month Contract) What 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 our individuals to learn and develop their skills to aid in their independence. Each staff member has something to bring to the role, and we encourage staff to use their humor, sense of fun, and creativity in supporting our individuals with day-to-day life. Where You Would Work:
Coleraine Older People Service provides support to individuals living with dementia, within their own home. The overall aim of our service is to promote greater independence by enhancing life skills in areas such as problem-solving, budgeting, and home management. We encourage individuals to engage with the local community as well as other support services to lead as active and fulfilled a life as possible. Our staff team works jointly to provide activities, as well as individually, which encourages the development of their skills and experience. 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, particularly at the higher level of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England, and the Isle of Man. As an organization, 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 Environment CARE For Your Physical & Mental Health Financial Benefits Compassionate culture Paid annual leave, which increases with length of service Refer-a-friend bonuses Comprehensive training and 24/7 team support Occupational sick pay Pension plan Continuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognized qualifications related to your role e.g. QCF3/5 Employer-funded Healthcare scheme Career progression opportunities PPE provided Death in service benefit Opportunities for additional hours Confidential counselling service Long service awards Save on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organization Cycle to work scheme Eye test vouchers Access to information portals & assistance through 3rd party vendors on areas related to your Mental, Physical and Financial Wellbeing Company Maternity Pay Salary Details:
Support Worker Part Time (9 month temporary contract) £24,133 - £26,647* per annum. *Salary based on 39 hours per week. Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of £45.00 per night applies. Closing Date:
28th January 2025. To apply please go to: [link] A waiting list may be created to fill similar vacancies in this jurisdiction which may arise within 9 months of the interview date. Because WE CARE! This organization 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.
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