Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives?
We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Residential Rehabilitation Assistants to join our dynamic team in Mountbolus, Co. Offaly, where person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do.
About the role:
As a Rehabilitation Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting those with an acquired brain injury on their journey - helping them to regain independence and achieve their goals. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will help to deliver co-ordinated, person-centred support that empowers each individual.
We have the below contracts available:
- Specified Purpose, Full-Time, 39 hours
- Relief
The salary is based on the HSE 2022 Care Assistant scale.
What you'll be doing:
- Build respectful, trusting relationships and offer consistent support
- Help create and guide personalised rehabilitation plans
- Encourage independence through daily living skills, personal care, and goal-focused activities
- Work closely with the team, attend meetings, and keep progress updated on IPlanit
- For a more detailed list of role duties, please review the attached job specification
Who we're looking for:
We're seeking someone who shares our commitment to supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries in a way that honours their strengths, choices, and dignity. If you value meaningful connections, empower others to lead fulfilling lives, and want to be part of a supportive team - this could be the perfect role for you.
Must haves:
- Relevant Health or Social Care qualification to a QQI Level 5 or higher
- Full driving licence
- Person-centred values
- Strong communication skills - be able to engage compassionately, clearly and confidently in spoken and written English
- Confident using basic IT systems to stay connected and organised
Great to have:
- Experience in Residential or Community settings
- Background in Disability or Illness support
Why join us?
- Making a Real Impact - Be part of a mission-driven team passionately advocating for supporting people impacted by brain injury to rebuild their lives with dignity
- Grow with Us - Access tailored induction and specialist training, plus meaningful career development opportunities to help you reach your potential
- Feel Valued - Enjoy long service awards, premium pay (where applicable), paid maternity leave, and a supportive culture that celebrates your contribution
- Work-Life Balance Matters - Flexible working options and wellbeing initiatives empower you to live fully- at work and beyond
- Financial Security & Perks - Competitive salary, defined contribution pension scheme (for eligible employees), free life cover, and access to the Health Care Staff Credit Union
- Support When You Need It - Benefit from the Employee Assistance Programme, revenue-approved mileage rates, and the Bike to Work Scheme
If you’re ready to step into a role that balances professional impact with personal purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
You're welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager.
Gene Vickers - Local Service Manager - [email protected]
Please apply by 5pm on the 4th September 2025.
