Social Care Worker: Education & Growth for Young Adults

The Door Talent; Greystones; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Door Talent is seeking a Social Care Worker to join a small, supportive team and provide high-quality care and educational support to young adults with complex needs in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow.

You will work 39 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 8:30-16:30) in a permanent, full-time role, start date asap, with strong supervision and opportunities for professional growth in a project supported by HSE.

Qualifications

• CORE registration must be held.
• Social Care Worker Qualification required.
• Full driving licence.
• Strong English communication and writing skills.
• 2–3 years of experience in Social Care or related field.
• Open to learning, motivated and proactive, creative and growth-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and two-to-one support within shared rooms (staff never work alone).
• Deliver education-focused morning activities and in-house programmes (80% centre-based).
• Promote learning, development, and engagement through structured daily routines.
• Work collaboratively within a small team to maintain a positive, supportive environment.
• Contribute ideas, show initiative, and engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Skills

English communication

Motivated and proactive

Education

CORE registration

Social Care Worker Qualification

Job description

The Door Talent is seeking a Social Care Worker to join a small, supportive team and provide high-quality care and educational support to young adults with complex needs in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow.

You will work 39 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 8:30-16:30) in a permanent, full-time role, start date asap, with strong supervision and opportunities for professional growth in a project supported by HSE.