Social Care Worker Autism A Chara Disability Services SCWPSP0408 - Repost

Health Service Executive; Ireland; À distance; EUR 41 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Health Service Executive invites applications for a Social Care Worker Autism position at Autism A Chara in Ashford, Wicklow. The post is permanent whole-time and open to those meeting CORU requirements and secondary level qualifications.

Successful candidates will hold a QQI Level 7 Award or degree in Social Care or related field, have CORU registration or application in progress, and demonstrate knowledge of autism, current legislation, and PCP/care planning.

Qualifications

• Full QQI Level 7 Award or degree in Social Care or Applied Social Care/Studies/Practice is essential.
• CORU registration or proof of application in progress with CORU.
• Minimum 6 months recent experience supporting people with complex needs.
• Knowledge of current legislation relating to the Social Care Sector.
• Fluent English and excellent communication skills.
• Full, clean manual driving licence is essential.

Responsabilités

• Delivers support according to the person’s PCP and care plan.
• Places the needs of the person supported at the centre of all activities.
• Demonstrates initiative and works as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Autism knowledge

Initiative

Care planning

Formation

QQI Level 7 Award in Social Care or related degree

CORU registration or in progress

Description du poste

Social Care Worker Autism A Chara Disability Services SCWPSP0408 - Repost

Date posted: 5 October 2026

Reference

SCWPSP0408

Category

Health and Social Care Professionals

Grade

Social Care Worker 3029

Section 39

Advertisement Type

Open to all

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

Autism A Chara

Contract type

• Permanent 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 (manual) essential with requirement to drive service vehicles.