Residential Rehabilitation Assistant in Wexford
- Salary
- €31,550–€45,381 / year
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 27 Sept 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 contract available is: Specified Purpose, Part-Time, 19.5 hours contract.
Details
The salary range will be €31,550 - 45,381 depending on experience. This will be pro-rated based on working 39 hours per week. The closing date for applications is 27 Sept 2026 at 5pm.
Location: Wexford, Ireland
Sector: public sector
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
How to Apply
Please apply by 27th Sept 2026 at 5pm. You're welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager, Local Service Manager - Charlene Rath - [email protected] - 0863811126.
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of a Residential Rehabilitation Assistant at Acquired Brain Injury Ireland?
- The key responsibilities include building respectful, trusting relationships, helping create and guide personalised rehabilitation plans, encouraging independence through daily living skills, personal care, and goal-focused activities, working closely with the team, attending meetings, and keeping progress updated on IPlanit, adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, and assisting persons served with budgeting, money management and disability benefits where applicable in line with Organisational policy.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- A relevant Health or Social Care qualification to a QQI Level 5 or higher is required. A full driving licence, person-centred values, strong communication skills, and basic IT skills are also essential.
- What are the benefits of working at Acquired Brain Injury Ireland?
- Benefits include making a real impact, growing with tailored induction and specialist training, feeling valued with long service awards, premium pay, paid maternity leave, and a supportive culture, work-life balance with flexible working options, financial security with a competitive salary, defined contribution pension scheme, free life cover, and access to the Health Care Staff Credit Union, and support through the Employee Assistance Programme, revenue-approved mileage rates, and the Bike to Work Scheme.
- How do I apply for the Residential Rehabilitation Assistant position?
- You can apply by emailing the Hiring Manager, Local Service Manager - Charlene Rath - [email protected] - 0863811126. The closing date for applications is 27 Sept 2026 at 5pm.
- What is the salary range for this position?
- The salary range is €31,550 - 45,381 depending on experience. This will be pro-rated based on working 39 hours per week.