Reference 96646 Category Health and Social Care Professionals Grade Social Care Worker 3029 Advertisement source Section 38 Advertisement Type External Important Information The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE's terms and conditions. Health region HSE West and North West County Galway Location Loughrea, Co. Galway Recruiter Corlann (BOCSI) Contract type Permanent Wholetime Post specific related information Permanent Full-Time Proposed interview date To be confirmed Application details Informal enquiries Informal enquiries to Valerie O'Loughlin, Area Manager on To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

About the Role As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of those we care for, we currently have a number of opportunities within our Orchard Residential Care division in our new service in Co. Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. Cavan. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic social care workers/residential care workers with a passion for supporting young people who are unable to live with own families and who are referred to our service by Tusla. These positions are ideal for those who enjoy working in a team and want to make a difference in the lives of children and young people who have experienced trauma in their early years. You will be provided with extensive training in our model of care to assist you in your role and will also have access to a multidisciplinary team that provides therapeutic support to the young people. Working on a shift rota, you will engage in daily activities and routines of the service, providing dedicated direct support to the people we care for as well as contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing. Essential Requirements - Social Care Worker: Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant discipline and be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU or be in the process of registering as a Social Care Worker with CORU Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland. Have full eligibility and availability to work with us Essential Requirements - Residential Care Worker: Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant discipline that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU (Social Care Level 7 or Level 8, Social Work Level 7 or 8) Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland Full eligibility and availability to work with us Candidates who hold any of the following qualifications will also be considered for Residential care Worker Positions: Level 8 Psychology Level 7 or professional practice qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling/Psychotherapy Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar Level 7 in Social Science/Social Studies Level 7 in Family Support Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL) Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies Level 7 in Disability Studies Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years BA in Applied Policing or equivalent Holder of Higher Certificate in Custodial Care IND Benefits to working with Company Comprehensive paid induction process Extensive training programme On-going mentoring and support Continuous Professional Development support Career progression opportunities Competitive salary with increments Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays Flexible rolling roster work schedule to accommodate both staff and the people we support 4 working weeks as annual leave Refer a friend initiative Orchard Values Award Income Protection Scheme Working in a well-resourced environment with access to the multidisciplinary team Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. xsokbrc To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support. And right now, we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo. Why not be part of a progressive team, that's delivering for its community. Western Care - Supporting People To Live Their Lives. Social Care Worker Vacancies Pinegrove Residential Service Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo Post Details Permanent 31 hours per week - Reference Number: 2026-101 Contract (Maternity Leave) 33.75 hours per week - Reference Number: 2026-102 Application Process Please apply with a current C.V. Closing Date: April 27 th , 2026 For further enquiries, please contact: Ellen Sanders, Service Manager Tel: | Email: Additional Information Please note that panels may be formed from this competition to fill similar posts within the organisation. Job Brief We are seeking dedicated, motivated, and reliable Social Care Workers to join our organisation. In this role, you will support individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives in a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment. You will work alongside individuals, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence, equality, and achieve their personal goals. This role also involves advocating for individuals' needs, preferences, and rights, as well as contributing to the development and implementation of Individual Plans. Candidate Requirements Genuine commitment to supporting individuals in achieving positive opportunities and meaningful change in their lives. Experience working in a person and family-centered manner. Strong understanding and appreciation of equality, inclusion, and quality of life for all individuals. Ability to listen, understand, and respectfully advocate for individuals regarding their needs, preferences, rights, and aspirations. Enthusiasm and dedication to upholding the ethos and values of the service. Experience in facilitating and supporting people with high and/or complex needs. Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork, and the motivation to deliver high-quality facilitation alongside individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to be innovative and creative in-service responses. Experience in leadership or supervisory responsibilities. Experience supporting service development or quality improvement initiatives. Self-motivated with effective time-management skills. Understanding of budget awareness and financial accountability in service settings. Working knowledge of New Directions standards (Day Services). Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations essential. Willingness to demonstrate flexibility to meet service demands as required. Good knowledge of IT systems and applications is preferred. Qualification Details Social Care Worker applicants must meet the following criteria: Have Coru Registration to practice as a Social Care Worker OR Hold a qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU (as listed on the CORU website: ). Eligible qualifications must fall under one of the following categories: Approved Qualifications Schedule 3 Qualifications Sufficiently Relevant Qualifications AND Provide confirmation of an ongoing application for registration with CORU. Other Duties Involved (Duties include, but are not limited to, the following) Contribute to and actively participate in the local service planning process, supporting the creative development and responding to the ongoing and changing needs of the service. Provide personal care and practical support to individuals as required. Ensure a safe and respectful workplace, adhering to the organisation's Dignity at Work Policy and all Health & Safety requirements. Promote safety in all environments in line with the Association's practices and guidelines. Use positive and proactive approaches to support individuals who may present challenging behaviours, consistent with organisational policies and best practice. Other Requirements Full driver's license is essential. All applicants will be subject to Irish Garda Vetting and Reference checks. Applicants from countries outside the E.U. must provide relevant work authorization to take up employment in the Republic of Ireland. This documentation must be submitted with the application. Applicants who have lived outside of the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for more than six months since the age of 16 will be required to provide Overseas Police Clearance. Salary Scales Social Care Worker Pay Scale (Scale Range €36,381 to €54,744 per annum) - this is based on full time working hours i.e.39 hours per week Employment Benefits Competitive Salary in line with Department of Health consolidated scales Premium payments, including anti-social hours payments on residential rosters. Pension and Life Insurance Scheme. Generous Annual Leave often exceeding statutory entitlement. Dedicated learning and opportunities for career progression Flexible working arrangements where feasible. Comprehensive Induction process. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which includes counselling support. Bike-to-Work Scheme. Sick pay scheme. Health Applicants must be fully competent and capable of performing the duties of this role and be in a state of health that indicates a reasonable prospect of providing regular, reliable and efficient service To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support. And right now, we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo. Why not be part of a progressive team, that's delivering for its community. Western Care - Supporting People To Live Their Lives. Assistant Manager (Social Care Worker grade) Foxford and Kiltimagh Services, Co. Mayo We are currently recruiting for a number of Assistant Manager positions in the Foxford/Kiltimagh area - these positions are permanent full-time roles (39 hours per week) The Assistant Manager post is a developmental role with excellent opportunities for progression to Social Care Leader / Person in Charge positions. Application Process Please apply with a current C.V. Closing Date: April 27 th , 2026 Reference Number: 2026-099 For further enquiries, please contact: Gary Dunne, Area Manager Tel: Additional Information Please note that panels may be formed from this competition to fill similar posts within the organisation. Job Brief We are seeking dedicated, motivated, and reliable Assistant Managers to join our organisation. In this role, you will support individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives in a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment. You will work alongside individuals, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence, equality, and achieve their personal goals. This role also involves advocating for individuals' needs, preferences, and rights, as well as contributing to the development and implementation of Individual Plans. Candidate Requirements Genuine commitment to supporting individuals in achieving positive opportunities and meaningful change in their lives. Experience working in a person and family-centered manner. Strong understanding and appreciation of equality, inclusion, and quality of life for all individuals. Ability to listen, understand, and respectfully advocate for individuals regarding their needs, preferences, rights, and aspirations. Enthusiasm and dedication to upholding the ethos and values of the service. Experience in facilitating and supporting people with high and/or complex needs. Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork, and the motivation to deliver high-quality facilitation alongside individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to be innovative and creative in-service responses. Experience in leadership or supervisory responsibilities. Experience supporting service development or quality improvement initiatives. Self-motivated with effective time-management skills. Understanding of budget awareness and financial accountability in service settings. Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations essential. Working knowledge of New Directions standards (Day Services). Willingness to demonstrate flexibility to meet service demands as required. Good knowledge of IT systems and applications is preferred. Qualification Details Social Care Worker grade applicants must meet the following criteria: Have Coru Registration to practice as a Social Care Worker OR Hold a qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU (as listed on the CORU website: ). Eligible qualifications must fall under one of the following categories: Approved Qualifications Schedule 3 Qualifications Sufficiently Relevant Qualifications AND Provide confirmation of an ongoing application for registration with CORU. Other Duties Involved (Duties include, but are not limited to, the following) Contribute to and actively participate in the local service planning process, supporting the creative development and responding to the ongoing and changing needs of the service. Provide personal care and practical support to individuals as required. Ensure a safe and respectful workplace, adhering to the organisation's Dignity at Work Policy and all Health & Safety requirements. Promote safety in all environments in line with the Association's practices and guidelines. Use positive and proactive approaches to support individuals who may present challenging behaviours, consistent with organisational policies and best practice. Other Requirements Full driver's license is essential. All applicants will be subject to Irish Garda Vetting and Reference checks. Applicants from countries outside the E.U. must provide relevant work authorization to take up employment in the Republic of Ireland. This documentation must be submitted with the application. Applicants who have lived outside of the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for more than six months since the age of 16 will be required to provide Overseas Police Clearance. Salary Scales Social Care Worker Pay Scale (Scale Range €36,381 to €54,744 per annum) - this is based on full time working hours i.e.39 hours per week Employment Benefits Competitive Salary in line with Department of Health consolidated scales Premium payments, including anti-social hours payments on residential rosters. Pension and Life Insurance Scheme. Generous Annual Leave often exceeding statutory entitlement. Dedicated learning and opportunities for career progression Flexible working arrangements where feasible. Comprehensive Induction process. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which includes counselling support. Bike-to-Work Scheme. Sick pay scheme. Health Applicants must be fully competent and capable of performing the duties of this role and be in a state of health that indicates a reasonable prospect of providing regular, reliable and efficient service To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support. And right now, we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo. Why not be part of a progressive team, that's delivering for its community. Western Care - Supporting People To Live Their Lives. Assistant Manager (Social Care Worker grade) Foxford and Kiltimagh Services, Co. Mayo We are currently recruiting for a number of Assistant Manager positions in the Foxford/Kiltimagh area - these positions are permanent full-time roles (39 hours per week) The Assistant Manager post is a developmental role with excellent opportunities for progression to Social Care Leader / Person in Charge positions. Application Process Please apply with a current C.V. Closing Date: April 27 th , 2026 Reference Number: 2026-099 For further enquiries, please contact: Gary Dunne, Area Manager Tel: Additional Information Please note that panels may be formed from this competition to fill similar posts within the organisation. Job Brief We are seeking dedicated, motivated, and reliable Assistant Managers to join our organisation. In this role, you will support individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives in a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment. You will work alongside individuals, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence, equality, and achieve their personal goals. This role also involves advocating for individuals' needs, preferences, and rights, as well as contributing to the development and implementation of Individual Plans. Candidate Requirements Genuine commitment to supporting individuals in achieving positive opportunities and meaningful change in their lives. Experience working in a person and family-centered manner. Strong understanding and appreciation of equality, inclusion, and quality of life for all individuals. Ability to listen, understand, and respectfully advocate for individuals regarding their needs, preferences, rights, and aspirations. Enthusiasm and dedication to upholding the ethos and values of the service. Experience in facilitating and supporting people with high and/or complex needs. Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork, and the motivation to deliver high-quality facilitation alongside individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to be innovative and creative in-service responses. Experience in leadership or supervisory responsibilities. Experience supporting service development or quality improvement initiatives. Self-motivated with effective time-management skills. Understanding of budget awareness and financial accountability in service settings. Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations essential. Working knowledge of New Directions standards (Day Services). Willingness to demonstrate flexibility to meet service demands as required. Good knowledge of IT systems and applications is preferred. Qualification Details Social Care Worker grade applicants must meet the following criteria: Have Coru Registration to practice as a Social Care Worker OR Hold a qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU (as listed on the CORU website: ). Eligible qualifications must fall under one of the following categories: Approved Qualifications Schedule 3 Qualifications Sufficiently Relevant Qualifications AND Provide confirmation of an ongoing application for registration with CORU. Other Duties Involved (Duties include, but are not limited to, the following) Contribute to and actively participate in the local service planning process, supporting the creative development and responding to the ongoing and changing needs of the service. Provide personal care and practical support to individuals as required. Ensure a safe and respectful workplace, adhering to the organisation's Dignity at Work Policy and all Health & Safety requirements. Promote safety in all environments in line with the Association's practices and guidelines. Use positive and proactive approaches to support individuals who may present challenging behaviours, consistent with organisational policies and best practice. Other Requirements Full driver's license is essential. All applicants will be subject to Irish Garda Vetting and Reference checks. Applicants from countries outside the E.U. must provide relevant work authorization to take up employment in the Republic of Ireland. This documentation must be submitted with the application. Applicants who have lived outside of the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for more than six months since the age of 16 will be required to provide Overseas Police Clearance. Salary Scales Social Care Worker Pay Scale (Scale Range €36,381 to €54,744 per annum) - this is based on full time working hours i.e.39 hours per week Employment Benefits Competitive Salary in line with Department of Health consolidated scales Premium payments, including anti-social hours payments on residential rosters. Pension and Life Insurance Scheme. Generous Annual Leave often exceeding statutory entitlement. Dedicated learning and opportunities for career progression Flexible working arrangements where feasible. Comprehensive Induction process. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which includes counselling support. Bike-to-Work Scheme. Sick pay scheme. Health Applicants must be fully competent and capable of performing the duties of this role and be in a state of health that indicates a reasonable prospect of providing regular, reliable and efficient service To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Job Title:Senior Social Care Worker Location:Ladysbridge, County Cork Type of Service:Children's Respite Service Salary:€44.422.56 - €55,429.92 Purpose of Post The primary objective of this post is to provide care and support through a person-centred approach which meets the practical, physical and emotional needs of service users, with an Intellectual Disability/ABI/Autism. To assist persons with a disability with residential, training and day service activities to achieve their highest level of functioning to maintain independence and/or to improve skills that will make them more independent. The Senior Social Care Worker is part of the on floor duty team and will also be responsible for co-ordination of the shift whilst on duty and for the supervision of other staff under his/her direction. The Senior Social Care Worker will be required to work collaboratively as part of a MDT in service delivery to residents. They will report directly to the Person In-Charge. In the absence of the Person In-Charge the Senior Social Care Worker may be required to deputise for the Person In-Charge and assume appropriate management responsibilities. Essential Qualifications and Experience Candidates must meet the following criteria: A qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Social Care, Social Work, Youth Work, Teaching, Nursing, Childcare with Disability modules (or other relevant discipline/qualification) Have at least 2 years experience of working in a residential, respiteor day service setting with people with an intellectual disability so as to be able to discharge the full range of duties, functions, responsibilities and activities, required of the role. Applicants must be CORU registered or currently in the process of obtaining CORU registration. Desirable Experience Previous experience of managing a team Skills: care communication team work

Special Care Workers required for Special Care Units North Dublin and Lucan Co Dublin Location: Dublin Incremental Salary Scale : €37,055 Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. - €68,169 per annum Contract: Permanent / Full-Time Providing short-term, therapeutic, and stabilizing care to young people (typically aged 11-17) who are at risk and in need of a secure and supportive environment. These Special Care Units differ from general residential care in several key ways: They are secure and therapeutic They offer higher staff-to-young-person ratios, often with on-site education and psychological input. Placement is for the youth's safety and welfare Safety Pods Initiative A standout innovation is their adoption of Safety Pods used during instances to provide safety and dignity. Over a six-month pilot: Feedback has been overwhelmingly positive - young people described the pods as "safer," "more comfortable," and "more child-friendly" What you need: Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline Experience working with children Eligible to work in Ireland Knowledge of child protection, safeguarding, and trauma-informed care CORU registered or in process application Benefits: Public service role with high salary and pension scheme Additional allowances 39 hours per week on a roster system (including day and night shifts) 23-26 days of annual leave (pro-rata) Paid travel expenses Paid mandatory training Cycle to Work Scheme Free parking Access to the Employee Assistance Programme Roster provided in advance Work/life balance supports Career development and progression opportunities Why work with Orange Recruitment? xsokbrc We provide Career Supports, Coaching, Competency Interview Skill Training and sector specific insights from experienced social care recruiters We'll guide you every step of the way throughout the entire CORU process 24-hour response time and constant communication throughout your journey. Skills: Motivating Special Care Worker Qualified Special Care Worker Compassionate Special Care Worker Organized Special Care Worker Empathic Special Care Worker Passionate Special Care Worker

Social Care Worker Mainstream Residential Contract: Full-time Permanent Position Typical schedule: 24hr or 12hr shifts Salary: €37,569 depending on experience Location: Athboy, Co Meath Service users are young people aged 13 to 17 years. Each resident will have a personalized care plan tailored to their physical, educational, spiritual, emotional, and social needs. Care plans developed by social workers in consultation with young people, families, and other professionals linked to family to ensure holistic care. Bridge Care will ensure these care plans are reviewed as per standards. Requirements: Level 7 or 8 in applied Social Studies or Similar field Car and full manual Licence desirable Full Flexibility to work a residential roster For more information or to APPLY, please click on the link to apply or call Shauna on EXT 121 or email Skills: Social Care Worker

Social Care Worker Under 18s Residential Services (Dublin) Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with a leading homelessness service in Dublin, is currently recruiting Social Care Workers (Project Workers) to join their Under 18s Residential Services team in Dublin. As a Social Care Worker, you will work as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team providing high-quality care to young people who have experienced trauma, emotional or behavioural difficulties, or cannot live at home. What you can expect from the role *To provide a safe, supportive, and caring residential environment. *Act as a Key Worker for individual young people, collaborating with internal and external agencies. *Provide emotional, physical, social, and practical support to young people who present with challenging behaviours or have experienced trauma. *Advocate for young people in the areas of education, aftercare, legal rights, and social work support. *Promote participation and decision-making among young people. What we expect from you *Degree in Social Care, Youth Work, Social Studies, Psychology, Addiction Studies, or related field or, CORU registration as a Social Care Worker. *Full clean driving licence. *Direct experience in a social care or residential setting. *Experience supporting children/young people from marginalised or at-risk backgrounds. Key Benefits *25 days annual leave *Premium shift rates *Paid expenses *Top-up maternity/ paternity leave *TaxSaver and Cycle to Work Scheme *Education support (financial assistance for upskilling) *Pension Still not convinced? *Meaningful work where you can directly improve lives *Strong training and professional development *Supportive, multidisciplinary environment *Opportunity to be part of a respected national organisation Ready to explore? Contact and get ready to embark on a truly meaningful opportunity. Skills: CORU TCI IT Skills Benefits: Paid Holidays Pension Educational assistance See Description Expenses

TTM healthcare are currently recruiting Social Care Workeron behalf of Irelands leading Mainstream Childrens Residential Services based in Tralee in Co. Kerry. These are full time permanent contract working 39 hours per week across 7 days and candidates must be fully flexible to work across all shift patterns. Social Care Workers in a Residential setting work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide care to service users. Children / young people may be referred to a residential setting for a number of reasons by the Social Work department e.g. family breakdown / separation, history of neglect, sexual / physical abuse, addiction or mental health issues. Residential care aims to provide a therapeutic care placement to service users who most often present with emotional or behavioural difficulties and cannot live with their own families. Salary Range: € LSI Successful candidates can expect premium rates on top of the above. Benefits: Incremented HSE pay scales Paid Sick leave Paid Paternity leave Paid Maternity Leave Pension Highly competitive premium rates 23 days annual leave starting out to increase to 26 days per annum Tusla Health, Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme Employee Assistance and Counselling Service Occupational Health Service Health Promotion Wellbeing Ambassadors Health & Wellbeing Bulletins Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Benefits Portal Family Friendly Working Policies Cycle to Work Tax Saver Commuter Schemes Flexible/blended work arrangement Requirements: Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU. or Hold a CORU approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU registration (evidence of application will be necessary) Hold a BA in Social Care or Be eligible for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence of application will be necessary) and Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of office. Must be fully flexible to work shift work, days, nights, weekends, sleepovers etc) And a full clean manual drivers license And be eligible to live in Ireland, sponsorship not given For more information and to view a full job description, call Louise on or click APPLY with your most recent CV today and await a confidential call back. JOB-32783 Skills: Social Care Worker