Agency Social Care Worker

Excel Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time agency role

Supportive consultant team

Job summary

Excel Healthcare Recruitment is seeking a CORU registered Social Care Worker for full-time agency roles across Dublin and surrounding counties. You will support children and young people in Tusla residential services, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment and promoting wellbeing and independence.

The role offers weekly pay, varied shifts including evenings and weekends, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants. Applicants must have full right to work in Ireland and CORU registration.

Qualifications

• CORU Registered as Social Care Worker (essential)
• Experience in residential or social care settings preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Full right to work in Ireland

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and support to children and young people in residential settings
• Build positive relationships that encourage growth, resilience, and independence
• Support daily routines including education, recreational activities, and life skills
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily logs and incident reports
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure best outcomes
• Adhere to Tusla standards, HIQA regulations, and safeguarding policies at all times
• Must be CORU Registered as a Social Care Worker (essential)
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts including evenings, weekends, and waking nights

Skills

CORU Registered

Residential care experience

Communication skills

Job description

Agency Social Care Worker (BKSCW) Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR40851 - EUR57217 per annum

Excel Healthcare Recruitment are currently recruiting CORU Registered Social Care Workers for full-time agency roles within Tusla Residential Services across Dublin, Kildare, Cork and Kilkenny.

These positions offer the opportunity to work directly within Tusla services while benefiting from the flexibility, support, and security of full-time agency employment with Excel Healthcare.

Job Title: Social Care Worker - Agency

Contract: Full-time (Agency)

Salary: Competitive hourly rates

Full-time hours with consistent scheduling

Weekly pay

Competitive hourly rates and shift premiums

Opportunity to work within Tusla residential centres

Ongoing support from dedicated Excel Healthcare consultants

Career development and progression opportunities

Exposure to a variety of residential settings

Role Overview:

As a Social Care Worker, you will support children and young people within Tusla residential services, providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment that promotes their development, wellbeing, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality care and support to children and young people in residential settings
• Build positive relationships that encourage growth, resilience, and independence
• Support daily routines including education, recreational activities, and life skills
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily logs and incident reports
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure best outcomes
• Adhere to Tusla standards, HIQA regulations, and safeguarding policies at all times
• Must be CORU Registered as a Social Care Worker (essential)
• Previous experience in residential or social care settings (preferred)
• Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts including evenings, weekends, and waking nights
• Full right to work in Ireland

Why Join Excel Healthcare:

• Secure full-time agency role within Tusla services
• Work across multiple locations and gain valuable experience
• Be part of a supportive, professional agency team