Day Service Support Worker

Cork, IrelandOn siteToday

Job description

## Role details - Reference: 103601 - Category: Health and Social Care Professionals - Grade: Health and Social Care Professionals Unclassified 3999 - Health region: HSE South West - County: Cork - Location: Togher Cork - Recruiter: L'Arche Ireland - Contract type: Permanent Wholetime - Closing date: 30/10/2026 18:00:00 ## What you'll bring PLEASE REFER TO FULL JD ON REZOOMO. - The overall purpose of the role is to be responsive to both service needs and individual needs, and to work as directed within the day service team. - To enhance the quality of day service provision by creating opportunity for adults with ID to have meaningful interactions, both within and outside of the L'Arche community. - The Day Service Support Worker will play a crucial advocacy role in helping to meet the needs of persons less able to voice their preferences, creating a safe space that promotes inclusion and accessibility for all. - This role requires strong teamwork and communication skills, ensuring that activities are available to attendees in accordance with their expressed preferences, individual capabilities, and also their specific needs, aligning with New Directions guidelines for person-centred practice and a Human Rights Based Approach. - The role requires enthusiasm and initiative, and the ability to foster positive working relationships. - As such, the role is needs-led and can offer considerable skill variety.