Social Care Worker – Carlow

Cpl Healthcare; Carlow; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (DOE)

Premium pay for nights, Sundays & Bank

Ongoing training & career development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Cpl Healthcare is seeking Social Care Workers for permanent roles across Residential Services in Ireland. The position involves providing person-centred support in various settings, promoting independence and social inclusion, and acting as a Key Worker to help individuals achieve goals.

Applicants must hold a QQI Level 7 Degree in Social Care (or equivalent), be registered with CORU, and have a full manual driver's licence.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 7 Degree in Social Care (or equivalent).
• Registration with CORU.
• Full manual driver’s licence (essential).
• Interest in working with people with disabilities or autism.
• Strong communication, empathy and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility and a person-centred approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in residential, day or community settings.
• Promote independence, wellbeing and social inclusion.
• Act as Key Worker.
• Assist individuals to achieve personal goals and develop life skills.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Contribute to a safe, positive and empowering environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Flexibility

Person-centred care

Education

QQI Level 7 Degree in Social Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Our client are a specialist social care provider delivering Residential, Day and Outreach Services for children and adults with Disabilities and Autism, supporting individuals to realise their potential and live meaningful, inclusive lives.

We are currently recruiting Social Care Workers to join on a permanent basis across Residential Services

The Role

As a Social Care Worker, you will:

• Provide person-centred support in residential, day or community settings
• Promote independence, wellbeing and social inclusion
• Act as Key Worker
• Assist individuals to achieve personal goals and develop life skills
• Maintain accurate records
• Contribute to a safe, positive and empowering environment

Applicant Requirements

• QQI Level 7 Degree in Social Care (or equivalent)
• Registration with CORU
• Full manual driver’s licence (essential)
• A genuine interest in working with people with disabilities or autism
• Strong communication, empathy and teamwork skills
• Flexibility and a person-centred approach to care

Why choose this role

• Starting pay from €34,438-38,091 DOE, plus premium pay for nights, Sundays and Bank Holidays
• Ongoing training, upskilling and career development
• Supportive working environment and strong team culture