Residential Rehabilitation Assistant in Dublin
- Salary
- €31,550–€45,381 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 31 Aug 2026
About the Role
As a Residential Rehabilitation Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting adults with an acquired brain injury to live with greater independence, confidence, and autonomy. Working as part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team, you will help persons served build daily living skills, engage in meaningful activities, and work toward their personal rehabilitation goals. This role is a hands-on, varied, and deeply rewarding – every day you will contribute to creating a safe, supportive, person-centred environment where individuals are empowered to make choices and participate fully in their community.
The contracts available are: Permanent, Full-time, 39 hours, Relief contracts.
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
- Adhere to professional standards, policies, and procedures
- Assist persons served with budgeting, money management and disability benefits where applicable in line with Organisational policy
- Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment
Requirements
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
Details
Location: Saint Mobhi Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland
Salary: €31,550–€45,381 per year
Closing date: 31 Aug 2026 4:00 PM
Sector: public sector
How to Apply
Please apply by 31st August 2026, 5:00 PM. For informal queries, email the Hiring Manager, Local Service Manager - Conor Gonnelly – 0861283943 / cgonnelly@abiireland.ie.
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for the Residential Rehabilitation Assistant role?
- Relevant Health or Social Care qualification to a QQI Level 5 or higher
- What are the contract types available for this role?
- Permanent, Full-time, 39 hours, Relief contracts
- What is the salary range for this role?
- €31,550–€45,381 per year
- What are the key responsibilities of a Residential Rehabilitation Assistant?
- 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, Adhere to professional standards, policies, and procedures, Assist persons served with budgeting, money management and disability benefits where applicable in line with Organisational policy, Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment
- Who can I contact for more information about this role?
- Local Service Manager - Conor Gonnelly – 0861283943 / cgonnelly@abiireland.ie