Compassionate Social Care Worker for Disability Support

TerraGlen Residential Childcare Services; Dublin; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Parking

Health Insurance Scheme (HSF)

Contributory Pension Scheme

Bike to Work Scheme

Team Building Events

Maternity Benefits for qualifying

Activity-based Training & CPD

Job summary

TerraGlen Residential Care Services in Ireland is seeking a Social Care Worker to deliver person-centred support, promote dignity, and enable independence for service users with disabilities. You will work within a supportive team, building therapeutic relationships and contributing to individual care plans.

Garda Vetting may apply; ongoing training and development are provided as part of a values-driven service focused on compassion, inclusion, and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Level 7+ qualification in Applied Social Care or CORU-approved discipline.
• CORU Registration (or proof of CORU application).
• Recognised qualification route or Recognition of Prior Learning route.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in daily living, community inclusion, and independent living skills.
• Promote dignity, choice, and active participation in line with New Directions.
• Support service users with personal care, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
• Participate as a Key Worker and contribute to individual personal plans.
• Build positive relationships with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate records in line with HIQA standards and TerraGlen policies.
• Support safeguarding practices, risk reporting, and quality improvements.
• Work collaboratively as part of a warm, respectful team environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Person-centred care

Education

Level 7+ qualification in Applied Social Care or CORU-approved discipline

CORU Registration or proof of application

Recognised qualification route

Recognition of Prior Learning route

Commitment to supporting people with disabilities

Job description

TerraGlen Residential Care Services in Ireland is seeking a Social Care Worker to deliver person-centred support, promote dignity, and enable independence for service users with disabilities. You will work within a supportive team, building therapeutic relationships and contributing to individual care plans.

Garda Vetting may apply; ongoing training and development are provided as part of a values-driven service focused on compassion, inclusion, and safeguarding.