Support Worker - Adult Female Residents

Location: On site, Craughwell, Galway

Job type: Permanent, full time

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team, providing care to adult female residents at our accommodation centre in County Galway. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of women from diverse backgrounds while advancing your career to a management role.

Key duties:

• Support women during crisis situations, provide de-escalation assistance when needed, and advocate effectively on their behalf.
• Consult with external organisations, charities, and relevant support services to coordinate appropriate assistance for residents.
• Prepare meals and assist residents with personal care tasks such as washing when required.
• Help maintain a warm, inclusive, and welcoming atmosphere within shared communal areas.
• Transport residents to medical appointments and other necessary outings.

Essential criteria:

• QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support (or equivalent).
• Experience in crisis management and de-escalation techniques.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

To find out more, please contact 086 2014915 / 091 423293 and email [email protected]

Please note you must be eligible to work in Ireland (Minimum Stamp 4). Sponsorship is not provided for this role.

Please note that this role is subject to Garda Vetting and clearances.