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    Social Care Worker  

    - Kildare

    Social Care Worker Camphill Communities of Ireland are seeking to hire a Social Care Worker. Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge. The Social Care Worker must have the ability to work with people with an intellectual disability and must believe that the person has the right to live and participate in the community equally with other people. The Social Care Worker, in co-operation with the Shift Lead and the Person In Charge will be responsible for the overall growth and direction of the residents, working within the ethos of CCoI. The person appointed must be highly responsible and reliable, be competent in household management and have the ability to create and maintain a homely and supportive environment. The position requires a maturity enabling the person to resolve conflict and can understand and empower people with sometimes quite divergent points of view. The person appointed should be flexible in their approach to service provision and should have the ability to lead and work as a member of a team. They will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of the Service reflect the ethos and vision of CCoI and that all staff are meeting the needs of the individuals supported by the Service. They will be required, whilst setting a personal example by attitude, conduct, practice and leadership style to carry out the duties of the post outlined hereafter. The Social Care Worker shall be responsible for the following: Advocacy & Rights Respect each person who uses the services as an equal citizen. Uphold and respect the human, legal and constitutional rights of each person who uses the service, recognising their individuality and equality, and empowering them to grow, thereby achieving the highest possible level of personal autonomy. Facilitate, encourage and develop the choice and decision-making skills of people who use the services. Facilitate, encourage and develop the self-advocacy skills of and opportunities for involvement in advocacy for people who use services. Enable each individual supported by the services to pursue and maintain their individual hobbies and interests. Foster, encourage and develop the self-help and social skills of each individual supported by the services so as to achieve the greatest degree of autonomy possible. Facilitate each individual supported by the services to actively participate and integrate into the community, through the use of generic community facilities. Person Centred Support for Living Ensure a person centred approach to service delivery In the context of the individual person centred plans support people who use the service with aspects of individual and group service responses including: Occupation and leisure activities Communication Behaviour support plans Independent living skills Social Integration and the use of community facilities Personal Care Personal Development Act as a Key Worker for specific individuals. In consultation with the individual take the lead in developing and implementing person centred plans for those individuals for whom you act as key worker and ensure that the needs identified are appropriately addressed and participate in residents reviews as required. Ensure all medical appointments are coordinated and supported. Ensure a healthy and nutritious diet is offered and takes individual choice into account. Develop and implement appropriate training, leisure, social, and personal activities for individuals within the service area. Facilitate individuals to actively participate and integrate into the community, through the use of generic community facilities. Ensure that all behaviour support plans that are put in place by the Multidisciplinary Team are carried out and adhered to. Foster, encourage and develop the self-help and social skills of each person so as to achieve the highest possible degree of personal autonomy. Ensure that people who use the service have an awareness of required personal hygiene and personal appearance standards and support them in attaining such standards. This may include the participation in and support of individualised personal hygiene programmes including personal care. Support the individual by ensuring appropriate: Physical support moving and handling, fire safety, cleaning, laundry, infection control, mobility and communication needs. Personal care dressing, bathing, toileting, assistance with eating, sleeping support, skin care, first aid, and health promotion. Contribute to and participate in social and recreational activities of people who use services and liaise as appropriate with Day Services Coordinator. Achieve competency in driving the assigned transport and participate in transport duties as required. Encourage and promote each persons full participation in their home while at the same time ensuring that their home and its environs are maintained to acceptable standards where each resident has access to comprehensive, person-centred and holistic personal support. Encourage and promote the involvement of individuals in the prudent management of their personal monies in line with the Residents Finance Policy. Promote the participation of individuals in buying, preparing, cooking of meals and packed lunches as required. Management and Leadership Ensure that all legislative, CCoI polices and regulatory requirements (including Health & Safety Act and HIQA regulations and standards) are adhered to and complied with by continuous monitoring, inspection and audit of the designated centre. Ensure that all records in relation to individuals who use services are up to date, correctly filed and managed as per CCoI records management system. Maintain complete and accurate records for each person to include the personal needs assessments, risk assessments, incidents and notifiable events, file notes, communication plans, behavioural management support, health action plans, medication management and financial records. Ensure immediate and accurate reporting of all matters of concern to the Person in Charge (PIC). Be responsible for the physical and emotional wellbeing of individuals who use the services. Coordinate the house team by ensuring that there is always adequate cover for residents support and organise schedules as required. Coordinate all staff and volunteers within the house team and assist in the process of induction and training of same. Contribute actively to the team while providing consistent and quality support for vulnerable adults. Be familiar with and ensure that policies, procedures and codes of practice of the CCoI are adhered to. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Applicants must: Hold a minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Heath or Social Care. Be CORU registered or provide proof the application is in progress Have 1 years experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities. An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services. An ability to follow, evaluate and contribute to the further development of plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of individuals supported. Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills. Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams. xsokbrc A full drivers licence and availability of own car is an essential requirement. What we offer: Competitive salary with Sunday and Bank Holiday premiums Pay scales Career progression opportunities Work/life balance Paid annual leave Refer a friend scheme Employee Assist Programme offering advice and counselling Death in Service Benefit Paid mandatory training Paid travel expenses Duration: Fulltime 40 hours per week Permanent Skills: social care social care worker coru registered residential Benefits: Full Benefits Package

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    Cpl Healthcare in partnership with our clienta non-profitorganisation based in Dublin, Ireland that provides services for people who are homelessand people at risk of homelessness in Ireland. Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Salary:€36,687 - €41,710 DOE plus unsocial premiums Benefits:25 days Annual Leave & 3 Concession Days, 7% Employer Pension Contribution, Tax-Saver Scheme, Education Assistance Policy,PaidSick Leave policy,Premium rates for unsocial hours Supports:Employee Assitance Program,Relflective Practice, Supervision, Wellbeing Initatives including monthly meditations Purpose of the Role: Ifyou'repassionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young individuals, this opportunity is ideal for you. This position is an excellent opportunity tobecome an integral part of our residential children's service team, where your role will involve providing nurturing care, protection, and encouragement to vulnerable or dependent young individuals, whether individually or in groups. You will be given the opportunity to work closelywith a diverse of professionals from various disciplines and external agencies to develop customized interventions aimed at overcoming the specific challenges hindering these young individuals fromremainingin their homes. What you will do: Serve as a key support figure for individual young people, fostering partnerships with external agencies referred to the service Provide support to young individuals who have undergone trauma or exhibit challenging behaviour Advocate for the social work, aftercare, education, training, and legal rights of young individuals. Foster the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being of each young person under our care. Uphold the rights and responsibilities of every young person within our service. Communicate with parents, family members, general services, and other agencies on behalf of the young person. Maintain accurate records related to the residential unit and individual young people in compliance with legal requirements and health and safety regulations. Encourage the active involvement of young people in decision-making processes concerning their lives, both individually and collectively. Attend and actively contribute to team, review, and agency meetings as necessary. Fulfil other reasonable duties as assigned in consultation with the manager and deputy manager. Adhere to all Health, Safety, and Welfare at Work regulations and promptly report any concerns to management. Essential Requirements: A Third level Degree in Social Care or equivalent Demonstrated hands-on experience in a social care environment at a professional level or equivalent. Working knowledge and understanding of Child Protection Experience of key working, assessments, and care planning. xsokbrc Experience in providing assistance to marginalized clients or groups, particularly adolescents Full clean driving license is required Agree to participate in a 7-day, 24-hour shift roster including Nights and 12 hour shifts Desirable Requirements: Familiarity and comprehension of the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention model. To get more information about these roles, please reach out to me by email or call Skills: Social Care Team Leader Residential

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    Social Care Worker - Under 18s Residential  

    - Dublin 1

    Social Care Worker Under-18s Residential Services Locations: Dalkey, Dublin City Centre & Templeogue Salary: €37,604 €41,997 depending on experience Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with our client, Ireland's leading not-for-profit workingto prevent people becoming, remaining or returning to homelessness, is seeking committed and compassionate Social Care Workers to join their Under-18 Residential Services in Dublin. Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. These services support young people aged 1518 who are out of home and experiencing crisis. Working within a short-term residential setting, you will be part of a dedicated team providing safety, stability, and encouragement as young people take their first steps toward a brighter future. Role Benefits: 25 days Annual Leave + 3 Concession Days 7% Employer Pension Contribution Maternity Top-Up (26 Weeks) Paid Sick Leave Policy Premium Rates for Unsocial Hours Tax-Saver Scheme Education Assistance Policy Employee Assistance Programme Reflective Practice & Supervision Wellbeing Supports, including monthly guided meditations Key Responsibilities Work as part of a residential care team within established policies and procedures. Act as Key Worker for allocated young people, coordinating with external agencies as required. Participate in the development, implementation, and recording of care and placement plans. Support young people who have experienced trauma and/or display challenging behaviour. Advocate for young people around education, aftercare, legal rights, health, and wellbeing. Promote the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual welfare of each young person. Encourage participation of young people in decisions affecting their lives. Liaise with families, social workers, and other relevant professionals. Maintain accurate records in line with statutory and health & safety requirements. Attend team meetings, reviews, and training sessions. Support organisational policies and contribute to ongoing service development. Participate in a full 7-day, 24-hour roster. Essential Requirements Degree-level qualification in Social Care, Youth Work, Social Studies, Psychology, Addiction Studies, or related field OR registration as a Social Care Worker with CORU. Full clean driving licence. Direct experience working in a social care environment. Experience supporting marginalised groups, ideally adolescents. Knowledge of issues impacting young people (e.g., trauma, attachment, substance misuse). Ability to support young people in crisis using best-practice approaches. Strong understanding of child protection and national residential care standards. Experience with key working, assessment, and care planning. Excellent report writing and IT skills. xsokbrc Knowledge of the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) model. Valid working rights for Ireland (sponsorship not available) For more information or to apply, please reach out to Zoe Lawlor today Call: + Email: Skills: CORU Crisis Intervention Homelessness marginalised communities

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    Job Description The Organisation Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation, funded by the HSE under Section 38. You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. We support people with intellectual disabilities through residential care, day services, independent living, job advocacy, and vocational training. The Role Our valued Social Care Worker will, in conjunction with the wider multi-disciplinary team have the opportunity to support the implementation of Our Shared Ambition within a positive and fulfilling work environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional and confident manner and be able to build and maintain excellent relationships at every level, within the team. Essential Criteria Candidates with Social Care Degree - level 7 or in progress of same CORU Registration / application in process Excellent communication skills both verbal and non-verbal Full clean driving license and access to car Desirable Criteria Minimum two years' experience supporting people with an intellectual disability. Experience in transition work and or independent living would be beneficial. The aptitude to provide a person-centred approach to programmes. The ability to develop implement and monitor such individual programmes. The flexibility to work in all areas of independent living programme. Knowledge of HIQA & New Directions Guidelines and Interim Standards Salary and qualifications are in accordance with Department of Health consolidated pay scales. Benefits and Perks Financial: Public sector pay & pension, sick pay scheme, VHI group insurance scheme, Hospital Saturday Fund, Health Services Credit Union. Career Development: Education and CPD support, opportunities for development and progression. Family & Lifestyle: Enhanced parental leave benefits, Cycle to Work scheme. Health & Wellbeing: Free online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, discounted onsite leisure centre (gym and pool), subsidised onsite canteen. Note: Certain benefits are available following successful completion of the probation period Reference SC25-835 For more details, see the job description in the Additional Information section below. Stewarts Care is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process may contact in confidence. 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.

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    Social Care Worker/Residential Care Worker - Cork  

    - Cork city southside

    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 Community Care division at our new service in the Cork City area for full time and part time Social Care Workers/Residential Care Workers. Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. We would love to welcome you to our team to help provide residential services to children and adults with medium to profound disability, including those with life limiting conditions. Our multidisciplinary teams are supported by a range of other professionals including psychologists, behavioural therapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists. Working on a rolling roster, shift basis, 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 without restriction Essential Requirements - Residential Care Worker Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant health related discipline, such as: Level 7 or above in Social Care and be in the process of registering Level 7 Psychology Level 7 in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Level 7 in Counselling/Psychotherapy 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 Level 7 in Social Pedagogy Level 7 in Sports Science Level 7 in Physiotherapy Level 7 in Occupational Therapy Level 7 in Paramedic Studies Full manual driving licence with eligibility to drive in Ireland Full eligibility and availability to work with us Desirable: At least one years recent experience in the social services sector Main Responsibilities: Be accountable for supporting the day to day running of the service and responsible for the execution and delivery of person-centred approach. Under the general supervision of the line manager, ensure that the people we supports' personal plan is completed in line with regulations and standards provided. Be committed to pro-actively supporting the people we support in their daily lives and choices. Ensure that all files are in line and ready for a HIQA Inspection at any given time. Engage with families, clinicians and building links in the community. Experience implementing positive support programmes. Focusing on promoting independence and community integration. Keeping up to date on Knowledge relating to current social care policies and sectoral and national changes related to disability services. To motivate, support and encourage the people we support to engage in planned activities of their choice. To take ownership and lead key working in consultation with the people we support, motivating them to engage in meaningful activities. Supporting the care of the people we support such as personal care and providing a general overview of their everyday needs. Take personal responsibility for educating yourself about each person we support, listening to them and utilising reflective practice to enhance and develop your own skills and knowledge. The capacity to follow, assess, and participate to the continual development of strategies and tactics for meeting the ongoing requirements of those being supported. The role holder will be expected to work as part of a team, inclusive of supporting other staff members in relation to taking ownership of their workload. All staff are required to attend regular team meetings and engage positively in supervisions by Person in Charge. In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the confidentiality of the organisation and the people we support at all times. Undertake required Health and Safety checks and Risk Assessments and record and report effectively. In consultation with medication policy, upkeep the management and administration of medication. Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams, families and other relevant people pertaining to the people we support. Carry out required Health and Safety related observing and reporting. Contribute to Person Centred Planning meetings and other relevant meetings pertaining to person we support, follow up on any actions, outcomes from the meetings. Flexible and willing to work shifts to meet the needs of the service. Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of the role in order to meet the requirements of the service. IND Benefits to working with Company Competitive salary with increments Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays Income Protection 4 working weeks annual leave Comprehensive induction process & ongoing extensive training programme On-going mentoring and support Continuous Professional Development support Higher Education Bursary Career progression opportunities Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and the people we support Refer a friend initiative Orchard Values Award 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.

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    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 Community Care division, near Tralee, Co Kerry for full time and part time Social Care Workers/Residential Care Workers. Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. About You We would love to welcome you to our team to help provide residential and day services to children and adults with medium to profound disability, including those with life limiting conditions. Our multidisciplinary teams are supported by a range of other professionals including psychologists, behavioural therapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists. 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 health related discipline, such as: Level 7 or above in Social Care and be in the process of registering Level 7 Psychology Level 7 in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Level 7 in Counselling/Psychotherapy 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 Level 7 in Social Pedagogy Level 7 in Sports Science Level 7 in Physiotherapy Level 7 in Occupational Therapy Level 7 in Paramedic Studies Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland Full eligibility and availability to work with us Desirable: At least one years recent experience in the social services sector/disability area Benefits to working with Company Comprehensive 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 work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users Refer a friend initiative Working in a well-resourced environment with access to the multidisciplinary team Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families IND 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.

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    Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland's leading Care Providers. Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! Company Pension Comprehensive Induction process Continuous Professional Development Fantastic development & career opportunities Life Assurance/Death-in-Service Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Education Assistance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Working hours over a 7-day roster involving shift work Bike to work Scheme Refer/Retain a friend bonus. Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide Job Objectives At Nua Healthcare Services, we are proud to offer high standards of service and care. Renowned for offering some of the best facilities in the country; our residential accommodation combines modern state-of-the-art facilities with beautiful outdoor environments. Our tailored day care programs encompass a wide variety of stimulating and enjoyable activities. Our team bring a wealth of experience in supporting individuals with a range of complex needs including, but not limited to: Autism Asperger Syndrome Acquired Brain Injuries Challenging Behaviour Intellectual Disabilities with Alzheimer's or Dementia Mental Health Rehabilitation and Recovery Personality Disorders The Role of The Assistant Support Worker and Social Care Worker is to provide care to people who avail of our service. We will support you in developing and upskilling you in providing high quality care, maintaining professional working relationships with our team members and people who avail of our service. We support people in reaching their full potential, to have a meaningful life through the supports of the services we provide to them. This will include the following on a day-to-day basis: Supporting people with their daily plan Supporting people whilst in the community Supporting people with their education, skills development and achieving personal outcomes Supporting people with their living skills such as - Cooking, Cleaning, Laundry, attending appointments, family visits etc. Being familiar with and adhering to all Company policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice in so far as is reasonable and practicable. Shift work over 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Skills Requirement Assistant Support Worker - No qualification required (All necessary training provided) Social Care Workers - Level 7/ 8 degree in Social Care/Healthcare or related discipline (Must be registered with CORU) Relevant life experience would be desirable but not essential. Good attitude to work and passionate about supporting people. Full Driver's Licence required or in the process of achieving a Full Driver's Licence. . #Nua1 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.

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    Social Care Worker  

    - Athlone

    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 services in Mullingar. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic Social Care Workers and 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 rolling roster, 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 without restriction 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 Competitive salary with annual 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 Comprehensive paid induction process Extensive training programmes Orchard Values Award Income Protection Scheme On-going mentoring and support Continuous Professional Development support Career progression opportunities 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. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

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    Social Care worker  

    - Limerick

    Daffodil Care Services are currently recruiting Social Care professionals for Social Care Worker positions in our mainstream residential care service in Adare, Co. Limerick. Who we are - Daffodil Care Group is one of Irelands leading social care service providers currently providing a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families, these include registered residential, aftercare services as well as community outreach. Working as part of this new team and collaboration with the Centre Manager and Social Care Leaders, you will be responsible for providing high quality social care and a safe, caring and stabilising environment to vulnerable young people aged between 12-17 years. You will play a key role in the delivery of individualized day-to-day activities in the residential service. This rewarding role will suit energetic, creative and versatile social care professionals with a passion for working with young people. What we can offer you: Attractive starting salary package for our Full time Social Care Workers €40,067-€43,394(depending on experience) inclusive of sleeping time and premiums. Incremental salary scale Typical schedule of 2 X sleepover shifts per week

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    Social Care Worker  

    - Cork

    Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024. Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in St Laurence, Lota Park, Glanmire, Cork. Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: Part time, 35 hours per week Salary Scale: €39,160 to €54,746 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI's (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement: 31/32/34 (depending on experience) Overview of the Post: To work as part of the team in St Laurence (Adult Residential Services) and to support the Person in Charge in providing a quality service to adults with disabilities availing of services. Assisting Service Owners to plan for and direct their supports to meet their personal goals and to support Service Owners in making connections within their local community. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: Hold professional registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: care- professionals/education/approved- qualifications/social-care-workers/ AND b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role Annual registration On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. Experience in contributing to the development of personal plans Has experience and knowledge of the role of a key worker. Experience of delivering personal care to adults. Experience of assisting adults with medical needs/ administering medication. Experience of engaging in professional supervision Desirable Criteria: Experience of working with adults with disabilities including physical/intellectual/ ASD/behaviours of concern. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team Experience in taking leadership in the development of personal plans. Experience in responding to complaints If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: Excellent internal and external training opportunities Generous annual leave entitlements Flexible Working Long service reward scheme Pay adjusted Maternity Leave Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave Pay adjusted Paternity Leave Wellbeing benefits Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: Closing date for applications: Wednesday 15thApril 2026 before noon A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. Please review Enable Ireland's Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: Please review the Enable Ireland's External Data Protection Notice available at for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant's personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy By clicking on the Continue to application button you will be directed to the careers section of our website where you can download an application form/job description/person specification and will find instructions on how to apply.



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