Calling QQI Level 5 Health care Graduates – Start a Rewarding Career Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities!
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Company Description:
Aurora – Enriching Lives, Enriching Communities
At Aurora, our mission is to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives in their own homes while actively participating in their communities. We are committed to a Supported Self-Directed Living (SSDL) model, ensuring that our services are shaped by the beliefs, values, and vision
that place individuals at the centre of their own care.
About the Role:
FRS Recruitment, in partnership with Aurora, is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join our dedicated team in Kilkenny. If you are passionate about person-centred care and supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to lead enriched and independent lives, this opportunity is for you!
What We Offer:
- Permanent contracts for career stability and professional growth
- Competitive pay, HSE rates(Care Assistants, Disability Services) with premium rates for weekends and bank holidays.
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide support and care for individuals with intellectual disabilities in their daily activities, promoting independence.
- Assist with personal care(bathing, toileting, feeding) tailored to individual needs.
- Facilitate social outings, community engagement, and recreational activities.
- Support with household management, including meal preparation and maintaining a safe, clean environment.
- Work collaboratively with the care team to develop and implement individualised care plans.
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to health & safety regulations.
What You Need:
- Resident in Ireland with the right to work.
- QQI Level 5 Major Award in Health care Support (all 8 modules completed).
- Experience in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities ( graduates welcome!).
- A full Irish manual driving licence and willingness to drive Aurora vehicles.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Availability for flexible shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.
Why Join Aurora?
- Be part of a supportive, dedicated team making a real difference.
- A rewarding career where you help individuals live enriched, independent lives.
If you're ready to take the next step in your health care career and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!
*Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who meet the above criteria will be considered
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