Social Care workers

Zohorecruit; Kilkenny, Kildare; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Kilkenny, Ireland is seeking a compassionate, experienced Social Care worker to oversee the delivery of quality care within our service.

The successful candidate will ensure that all staff provide person-centred, safe, and effective care in line with regulatory and organizational standards. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career and contribute to meaningful support in the community.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 7/8 qualification in Social Care, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a social care or health and social care setting.
• Leadership or supervisory experience within a care environment.
• Knowledge of HIQA standards, safeguarding policies, and health & safety regulations.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Must have Stamp 4 right of work in Ireland.
• Full clean manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of quality care and support within the service.
• Ensure staff provide person-centred, safe and effective care.
• Uphold regulatory and organizational standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Empathy

Education

QQI Level 7/8 in Social Care/related field

Job description

Kilkenny, kildare, Ireland | Posted on 02/12/2026

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and highly organizedSocial Care workersto oversee the delivery of quality care and support within our service.

The successful candidate will ensure that all staff provide person-centred, safe, and effective care in line with regulatory and organizational standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated care professional to take the next step in their career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Requirements

QQI Level 7 or 8 qualificationin Social Care, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, or a related field (or equivalent).

Minimum 1years’ experiencein a social care or health and social care setting.

Provenleadership or supervisory experiencewithin a care environment.

Strong knowledge ofHIQA standards, safeguarding policies, and health & safety regulations.

Excellentcommunication, organisational, and interpersonalskills.

Empathetic, professional, and committed to quality care and staff development.

Fullclean manual driver’s licence(essential).

Must Have Stamp 4 right of work in ireland.

Competitive salary (€35,000+ depending on experience).

Ongoing professional training and career development opportunities.

Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

Opportunities for promotion within a growing organisation.

Employee assistance programme and wellbeing supports.