Care Assistant, Arklow

Location:

Kilcarra, Arklow

Hours:

Part-time, 140 per month

Contract:

Permanent

Salary:

HSE Scale 6482

Ref:

Kil01.090426

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Care Assistant to join our services in a Residential setting in

Arklow, County Wicklow.

As a Care Assistant, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes, build on their potential, and develop positive roles within their residential service and community. Working hours will be Monday to Sunday.

Key Responsibilities

To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals.

To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy.

To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities.

To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care.

To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning&building confidence.

Requirements

A passion for promoting and empowering those you support.

A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team.

A knowledge of the HIQA standards and relevant legislation.

Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car.

Post qualification experience working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable.

A legal right to work in Ireland.

Salary Scale Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience.

To Apply E-mail your CV and cover letter referencing the job ref. number to .

For further information please check out our website listing of candidates will apply.

Closing Date for receipt of applications 20 April 2026

Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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