Are you passionate about making a real difference in peoples lives
Were looking for a compassionate and dedicated Residential Rehabilitation Assistants to join our dynamic teams in Waterford & Wexford 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 - Wexford
- Relief - Waterford
The salary is based on the HSE 2022 Care Assistant scale.
What Youll 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
What Were Looking For:
Were 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 youre ready to step into a role that balances professional impact with personal purpose wed love to hear from you.
Youre welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager.
Charlene Rath - Local Service Manager -
Please apply by 5pm 21st August 2025.
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