Social Care Worker Autism A Chara Disability Services SCWCD1409 Repost

Health Service Executive; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Service Executive in Wicklow seeks a Social Care Worker for a Specified Purpose Wholetime role in Ashford. The successful candidate will support people with complex needs, delivering person-centered care under PCP and care plans.

Essential qualifications include a full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care or related degree, CORU registration or application in progress. Fluent English, strong communication, and a full driving licence are required.

Qualifications

• Full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care or Applied Social Care/Studies/Practice at degree level is essential.
• Proof of CORU registration as a Social Care Worker OR proof of application in progress with CORU.
• Fluent English and excellent communication skills.

Skills

Legislation knowledge

Autism awareness

Self-motivation

Care planning

Communication skills

Fluent English

Full driving licence

Education

QQI level 7 Award in Social Care or related degree

Job description

Before you apply

This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.

Reference

SCWCD1409

Category

Health and Social Care Professionals

Grade

Social Care Worker 3029

Advertisement source

Section 39

Advertisement Type

Open to all

Important Information

The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE’s terms and conditions.

Health region

HSE Dublin and South East

County

• Wicklow

Location

Ashford

Contract type

• Specified Purpose Wholetime

Post specific related information

Qualification required: A full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care or Applied Social Care/Studies/Practice at degree level is essential, (or relevant schedule 3 qualification as listed on CORUs website) with at least 6 months recent experience working as a Social Care Worker supporting people with complex needs. Proof of successful registration with CORU as a Social Care Worker OR proof of application in progress with CORU. Skills/Abilities required of a Social Care Worker: Proven knowledge of current legislation and regulations relating to the Social Care Sector. Understanding of the needs and rights of individuals with autism. Proven ability to work on own initiative. Proven experience in the implementation and development of support/care plans and PCP’s. Places the needs of the person supported as the key focus in all activities. Delivers support according to the person’s PCP and care plan. Fluent English and excellent communication skills. Full, clean drivers licence essential with requirement to drive service vehicles.

Closing date

10/11/2026 12:00:00

Proposed interview date

TBC

External link

https://www.rezoomo.com/job/105232/