Flexible Relief Social Care Worker - Empower Lives

Kerry Parents and Friends Association; Munster; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Pay Scheme

Paid Maternity Leave

Flexible Working

Pension Scheme

Parking (Site Dependent)

Generous Annual Leave

Training opportunities

Job summary

Kerry Parents and Friends Association is recruiting for a Relief Social Care Worker at Valentia Residential Service in County Kerry, Ireland. The role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred care, advocacy, and community inclusion within a fixed-term contract.

It requires registration or eligibility with CORU and adherence to HIQA standards. The position offers flexible shifts including evenings and sleepovers, with weekend work as required.

Qualifications

• Eligible applicants must hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register (CORU).
• Must meet Health Act 2005 and related registration requirements as described in the notice.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support and advocacy for individuals.
• Support daily living, personal care, and well-being needs.
• Collaborate with the team and external agencies to ensure holistic care.
• Accurately document records and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Person centred approach

Advocacy

Teamwork

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

CORU registration

Health Act 2005 qualification eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kerry Parents and Friends Association is recruiting for a Relief Social Care Worker at Valentia Residential Service in County Kerry, Ireland. The role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred care, advocacy, and community inclusion within a fixed-term contract.

It requires registration or eligibility with CORU and adherence to HIQA standards. The position offers flexible shifts including evenings and sleepovers, with weekend work as required.