Care Support – Dublin

3Q Recruitment Ltd.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured environment

CPD & Training

Independence impact

Job summary

3Q Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Care Support Worker for Intellectual Disability Services in Dublin. This hands-on role involves working directly with individuals in a structured, supportive environment to promote independence and wellbeing.

You will work with Social Care Workers and a multidisciplinary team, following care plans and HIQA-aligned standards, with salary €38,000–€52,000 DOE and a full-time fixed-term contract with potential permanency.

Qualifications

• Experience in care, support, or healthcare environments.
• Relevant qualification in social care or related discipline preferred.
• Strong safeguarding and professional practice knowledge.
• Ability to work in a structured, person-centred setting.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily routines and personal development.
• Encourage independence and participation in daily activities.
• Assist with community engagement and social interaction.
• Provide consistent, reliable support in a structured setting.
• Promote dignity, respect, and individual choice.
• Work with Social Care Workers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Follow care plans and HIQA-aligned standards.

Skills

Care experience

People skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Manual Handling

First Aid

Education

Social Care qualification

Healthcare qualification

Job description

Care Support Job | Intellectual Disability Services | Dublin

Location: Dublin

Salary: €38,000 – €52,000 (DOE)

Hours: Full-time

Contract: Fixed-term with potential for permanency

A Hands-On Role Supporting Everyday Independence

This Care Support Worker role offers the opportunity to work directly with individuals with intellectual disabilities in a structured and supportive environment.

The focus is on providing consistent, day-to-day support, helping individuals build confidence, maintain routines, and engage in everyday activities that support independence and wellbeing.

Working alongside Social Care Workers and a wider team, this role plays a key part in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting individuals with daily routines and personal development
• Encouraging independence and participation in everyday activities
• Assisting with community engagement and social interaction
• Providing consistent, reliable support in a structured setting
• Promoting dignity, respect, and individual choice
• Working closely with Social Care Workers and multidisciplinary teams
• Following care plans and HIQA-aligned standards

What You’ll Bring

• Relevant qualification (Social Care, Healthcare, or related discipline preferred)
• Experience in care, support, or healthcare environments
• A practical, people-focused approach
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and professional practice
• Manual Handling & First Aid (or willingness to update)

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to progress within a structured service
• Supportive, team-based working environment
• Ongoing training and CPD
• A consistent and well-managed setting
• A role where your work has a direct, day-to-day impact