Relief Social Care Worker – Laois

AA Euro Healthcare; Kildare; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting CORU-registered Social Care Workers for agency and relief roles across Co. Laois.

The positions require 12-hour shifts, including day and night, with sleepover duties and regular weekly availability in residential and social care settings. Applicants should hold a Level 7 or Level 8 degree in Social Care, have current CORU registration, be eligible to work in Ireland, and demonstrate excellent communication and person-centred care.

Qualifications

• CORU registration as Social Care Worker is required.
• Level 7/8 degree in Social Care is required.
• Experience in residential, disability or social care settings is desirable.
• Good weekly availability and willingness to take regular agency shifts.
• Garda Vetting or willingness to complete vetting is required.
• Satisfactory employment references and compliance training are expected.

Skills

Excellent communication

Person-centred care

Safeguarding

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 7 or Level 8 degree in Social Care

Job description

AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting Social Care Workers for agency and relief opportunities across Co. Laois.

We are seeking qualified, CORU-registered Social Care Workers who can commit to 12-hour shifts, sleepover duties and regular weekly availability within residential and social care services.

These opportunities are particularly suited to individuals who are flexible, reliable and comfortable working extended shifts to support the continuity of care within residential settings.

What We Offer

• Flexible agency and relief opportunities across Laois and Kildare
• Competitive hourly rates and applicable premiums
• 12 hour day and night shifts
• Sleepover opportunities within residential services
• Weekday and weekend shifts
• Opportunities to gain experience across residential and social care settings
• Dedicated recruitment and scheduling support
• Ongoing agency opportunities subject to client demand

Applicants must have

• Current CORU registration as a Social Care Worker
• A recognised Level 7 or Level 8 degree qualification in Social Care
• Previous experience within residential, disability or social care services is desirable
• Good weekly availability and a commitment to accepting regular agency shifts
• Full eligibility to work in Ireland
• Garda Vetting or willingness to complete the vetting process
• Satisfactory employment references
• Required mandatory training and compliance documentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong commitment to person-centred care and safeguarding
• Full driving licence is desirable and may be required for certain services

As these are agency/relief opportunities, shifts are allocated according to client requirements and regular hours cannot be guaranteed.

Sponsorship is not available for these positions. Applicants must already have full eligibility to work in Ireland.