Direct Support Workers - Sorcha Homes Ltd

GS AGRI RECRUITMENT LIMITED; The Municipal District of Navan; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sorcha Homes Ltd in Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland, is hiring 2 Direct Support Workers to join their team. The role focuses on providing day-to-day care, helping service users maintain independence and wellbeing in a safe, supportive environment.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, following care plans, recording outcomes, and supporting community participation. Essential experience is 3+ years with Level 7 qualification; driving licence B and English at advanced level are desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in support work.
• Proven interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• English language proficiency at C1-Advanced.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care and support to service users
• Assist with daily living activities, including meals, personal hygiene, and mobility
• Support individuals to maintain independence and participate in community activities
• Follow individual care plans and support strategies
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment at all times
• Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and organisational policies

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Independent Work

Education

Level 7 qualification (Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

Multiple locations

Sorcha Homes Ltd , 2 Kennedy Road, Navan, Co. Meath,
Sorcha Homes Ltd , 25 Grove Park , Rathmines , Dublin 6 , D06 PK33 Sorcha Homes Ltd require 2 Direct Support Workers to join their team in 2 Kennedy Road, Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland & 25 Grove Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 PK33.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred support, assisting service users to maintain independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing. You will work as part of a team to ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.

Duties

• Provide day-to-day care and support to service users
• Assist with daily living activities, including meals, personal hygiene, and mobility
• Support individuals to maintain independence and participate in community activities
• Follow individual care plans and support strategies
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment at all times
• Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and organisational policies

Requirements

• Proven experience in support work
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Other details; Salary - €35,401.60 per annum. Hours - 40 hours per week

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

• Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
  • Minimum Qualification: Level 7 (incl Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)
• Desirable
  • Ability Skills: Communications, Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care
  • Competency Skills: Decision Making, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Working on own Initiative
  • Specialising In: direct support worker
  • Driving Licence: Learner permit B
  • Languages: English C1-Advanced