Disability Support Specialist — Grow Your Career & Impact

Resilience; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Annual leave 21 days

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Wellness initiatives

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Resilience is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Ireland, Cork to provide person-centred support across community services. You’ll help individuals gain independence, develop life skills, and participate in their communities.

Working hours are Monday–Friday, with a focus on dignity, safety, and holistic wellbeing. You’ll collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams while delivering high-quality care and access to community activities.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Healthcare, Social Care or related discipline.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality person-centred support.
• Act as a Key Worker for allocated individuals.
• Support personal care while maintaining dignity and respect.
• Administer medication in line with policy.
• Assist individuals to access their community.
• Support daily household activities.
• Work closely with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Promote safeguarding and positive outcomes.

Skills

Excellent spoken and written English

Safeguarding understanding

Disability or social care experience

Education

QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (in progress)

Job description

Resilience is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Ireland, Cork to provide person-centred support across community services. You’ll help individuals gain independence, develop life skills, and participate in their communities.

Working hours are Monday–Friday, with a focus on dignity, safety, and holistic wellbeing. You’ll collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams while delivering high-quality care and access to community activities.