Social Care Worker - Jerpoint Camphill

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Thomastown; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) is recruiting for a Social Care Worker to join Jerpoint Camphill. The role is permanent and full-time (40 hours per week) with a salary of €39,869 - €57,476 per annum.

You will work as part of a committed team in residential and day services and contribute to high-quality supports for people with disabilities. The ideal candidate holds QQI Level 7 in Social Care or equivalent, CORU registration or in-progress, and at least one year’s experience.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 7 on the QQI Framework or BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Health or Social Care.
• CORU registration or proof of application in progress.
• Minimum 1 year experience with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• Understanding of current national policy and developments in social care within disability services.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

IT skills

Education

QQI Level 7 / BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for: Social Care Workers at Jerpoint Camphill

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) supports people with physical/intellectual disabilities and autism. CCoI operates Residential and Day Services across 15 locations, in which residents and day-attendees are supported to live an ordinary life, a life like any other.

We are currently recruiting for Social Care Workers to join us at Jerpoint Camphill

Job Title: Social Care Worker

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Fulltime (40 hours per week)

Salary: €39,869 - €57,476 per annum

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a committed team, we offer a competitive salary, and you will have access to collaborative and learning work within a leading national organisation.

What you will need:

• Hold a minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Heath or Social Care.
• CORU registration or proof application is in progress
• Have 1 years experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
• An ability to follow, evaluate and contribute to the further development of plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of individuals supported.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
• A full driver's licence and availability of own car is an essential requirement.

Please note all posts are subject to Garda Vetting, relevant Police clearance for any country of residence of over 6 months from the age of 18 and reference checking.

Camphill Communities of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.

The required qualification may be held at application or be currently in progress. Candidates actively working towards the relevant qualification may be considered for shortlisting and interview.

Closing date: 27th November 2026