Relief Care Worker - Disability & Mental Health Support

Rehab Enterprises Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Paid parental/maternity/adoption leave

Educational leave

Bike to work scheme

Tax saver travel scheme

Health and Wellbeing programme

Employee discount scheme

Financial support for studying

Long Service Reward Scheme

Sick leave

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

The Rehab Group in Cork seeks a Relief Care Worker (P&S) for a fixed-term 12-month contract at Douglas Supported Accommodation. You will provide personal care within a high-support residential setting, focusing on dignity, respect and person-centered support while fostering community living.

Applicants should have QQI Level 5 in Social Care or equivalent, be able to work in a team, maintain confidentiality, and hold a full clean driver’s licence. Closing date 17 November 2026.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Social Care or equivalent.
• Ability to work effectively in a team providing person centred support for service users.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of service users.

Responsibilities

• Promote and actively get involved in teamwork, creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the service user.
• Facilitate and implement a person centered service appropriate to the needs, wishes and requirements of service users.
• Ensure that all interactions with service users are approached with dignity, respect and equality and incorporating choice.

Education

QQI Level 5 in Social Care

Full Clean Driver's Licence

Job description

The Rehab Group in Cork seeks a Relief Care Worker (P&S) for a fixed-term 12-month contract at Douglas Supported Accommodation. You will provide personal care within a high-support residential setting, focusing on dignity, respect and person-centered support while fostering community living.

Applicants should have QQI Level 5 in Social Care or equivalent, be able to work in a team, maintain confidentiality, and hold a full clean driver’s licence. Closing date 17 November 2026.