BEAM Services: Health Care Assistant – Residential Service (39 hours per week)
Health Care Assistant – Residential Service
39 hours per week
Would you like to work for a great employer?
BEAM Services started with just 3 adults with special needs, but now provide a year-long day service to over 70 adults from Bagenalstown, South Carlow, North Kilkenny & Wexford. In BEAM Services we strongly believe that each individual’s needs are totally unique, so the task of providing educational support is highly staff intensive. BEAM Services has been providing housing for its members since 2006, giving them the opportunity to live independently, in a supported environment, and to maximise their role within the community.
Our Mission: is to encourage and assist adults with special needs to achieve social and personal fulfilment through involvement in a holistic programme.
We are recruiting a Health Care Assistant for 39 hours per week across our Residential Services.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- A FETAC Level 5 qualification in Health Care is required.
- A minimum of 1 years’ experience in the care and support of adults with intellectual disabilities and a genuine interest in this area is required.
- Experience working with Challenging Behavior is desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
- Proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
- A Full Clean Irish Driving Licence is essential for this role (manual transmission vehicles).
We Offer
- Salary linked to HSE (2023) salary scales €30,755- €43,909 per annum pro-rata.
- Bi-weekly Pay
- Access to Pension Plan
- Training & Continuing Professional Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Parking
- Bike to Work Scheme
Application form & job description available below and from https://www.beamservices.ie/careers
Applications to be submitted on the relevant application form along with a current CV and a covering letter to: Helen Hogan, HR Manager, Beam Services, Regent Street, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow, or by email to recruitment@beamservices.ie
Closing date for receipt of applications is 14th April 2025
BEAM Services is an equal opportunities employer.
We look forward to hearing from you!!!