We have two great services here in Tullaroan, providing essential services to young people and their families. We have superb staff teams in place and hopefully you might be the next new team member to join us! The learning and career development opportunities in Resilience are unrivalled!
Miriam Walsh - Resilience Support Worker, All Ireland Winner, All Star and Current Hurler of the Year.
Support Worker Jobs – Kilkenny
We are currently recruiting full time, part time and relief contract support workers to join the growing team in both our Young Adult and Children's Residential Services in Tullaroan, Kilkenny. The goal of Resilience is ‘Realising Potential,’ and we put the service user at the centre of all supports, helping them live as independently as possible.
As a Support Worker you will provide a professional, high quality and safe service to people with additional needs – working as part of a team and in consultation with each service user. You will make sure all of the client’s needs are met in a completely individual way, and as an ambassador of Resilience’s values, you will represent:
Best Quality – providing best-in-class care always.
Individuality – applying a person-centred approach to meet each individual’s abilities, needs and challenges.
Empowerment – helping all our service-users live their very best life and achieve their optimal potential.
Progression Future Career Option For You!
We are growing our teams in our two residential services in Tullaroan. One service is for young adults, one for children. We focus strongly on supporting our residents to reach their potential, while also ensuring our employees can reach their’s, with unrivalled training and promotional opportunities. I’m a live example of this, having being promoted in 2022 and supported to complete further education!
Emma Daly – Service Manager
About Resilience Our purpose is to enhance the quality of people's lives.
We provide services across Ireland with our Social Care services supporting people with disabilities in residential, shared care, outreach and day service settings.
Our main aim is to ensure we are offering a safe and happy environment for employees, while giving individuals the tools to grow and progress in order to reach their goals.
We pride ourselves on our dedicated team who will be on site to guide and support you through an in-depth induction period and throughout the role.
Requirements
✓ Previous experience working with children or adults with physical, sensory and intellectual disability
✓ Experience working with service users with Autism and Epilepsy
✓ FETAC level 5/Social Care qualification or equivalent
✓ Completed or be willing to complete a Patient Manual Handling course
✓ Completed or be willing to complete a Child Protection course
✓ Eligibility to work in Ireland
✓ A strong sense of empathy, flexibility and a team-oriented work ethic
✓ A Full Drivers Licence is essential
Benefits This is your opportunity to:
✓ Develop and progress your career through full induction, training and ongoing development.
✓ Enjoy excellent rates of pay and paid holiday entitlements.
✓ Resilience Rewards employee discounts e.g discounted health insurance
✓ Make your mark as part of a service that is changing the future of care in Ireland.
✓ Make your mark as part of a service that is changing the future of care in Ireland.
✓ Employee Assistance Programme 24/7
✓ Resilience4Me Health and Well-being Forum
✓ Enjoy a personal, one-to-one approach to social care support work.
✓ Benefit from the full support of management.
