Support Worker / HCA

ATTUNED PROGRAMMES IRELAND LIMITED

Knockadreet

On-site

EUR 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sick Pay Scheme
Work-life balance
Supportive and collaborative env
24-hour on-call support
Sunday and Bank Holiday premium pay
Career Development & Progression with
Strong internal promotion culture
Education Assistance
Paid breaks
Meals provided
My Future Fund Pension
Employee Assistance Programme (Health
Free parking
Bike to Work scheme
Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Attuned Healthcare in Wicklow invites applications for a Support Worker/HCA. Join our residential services delivering person-centred care, empowering individuals to live meaningful, independent lives in a supportive community setting.

We value compassionate, reliable team players and offer a comprehensive benefits package, full or part-time contracts, driving requirements, and Garda Vetting as part of safeguarding commitments.

Qualifications

  • Strong English communication, IT, report writing, and planning skills.
  • Minimum FETAC Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support, Social Care, or equivalent.
  • Full, clean driving licence (mandatory).
  • Subject to Garda Vetting and ability to provide two references.

Responsibilities

  • Providing person-centered support tailored to individual needs, promoting independence, self-care, and community integration.
  • Working collaboratively with individuals to set, review, and achieve personal goals.
  • Supporting daily living activities while promoting dignity, autonomy, and informed choice.
  • Encouraging skill development and confidence in everyday life.
  • Maintaining accurate records and contributing to individual support plans.
  • Engaging in reflective practice to continually improve care delivery.
  • Participating in training, supervision, and team activities to enhance service quality.

Skills

English communication
IT skills
Report writing
Planning skills

Education

FETAC Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support/Social Care

Job description

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Support Worker / HCA – Roundwood/Ashford, Co WicklowAttuned HealthCarewww.attunedhealthcare.ie Full-Time | Part-Time

OUR VISION "A World Where Caring is Transformational"

Attuned Healthcare is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, community-based supports to children, young people, and families. We believe in meeting people where they are at and walking alongside them toward positive, sustainable outcomes.

Due to continued service growth, we are seeking passionate and committed Support Workers / HCA to join our Residential Services in Wicklow and surrounding areas.

At Attuned, our people are our greatest strength. We prioritise supportive leadership, professional development, work-life balance, and a strong team culture, making us an employer of choice within the social care sector.

What we offer
  • Sick Pay Scheme
  • Work-life balance
  • Supportive and collaborative environment
  • 24-hour on-call support
  • Sunday and Bank Holiday premium pay
  • Career Development & Progression with ongoing training and CPD
  • Strong internal promotion culture
  • Education Assistance
  • Paid breaks
  • Meals provided
  • My Future Fund Pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
  • Free parking
  • Bike to Work scheme
  • Refer-a-friend bonus

Salary: €29,406 – €32,691 DOE

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centered support in a small residential care setting, empowering individuals to live meaningful, independent lives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing person-centered support tailored to individual needs, promoting independence, self-care, and community integration
  • Working collaboratively with individuals to set, review, and achieve personal goals
  • Supporting daily living activities while promoting dignity, autonomy, and informed choice
  • Encouraging skill development and confidence in everyday life
  • Maintaining accurate records and contributing to individual support plans
  • Engaging in reflective practice to continually improve care delivery
  • Participating in training, supervision, and team activities to enhance service quality
Who Will Thrive in This Role
  • Compassionate, reliable, and values-driven
  • Committed to empowering children, young people, and families
  • Motivated to learn and develop professionally
  • Comfortable working independently in the community
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality, ethical care
Essential Requirements
  • Minimum FETAC Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support, Social Care, or equivalent
  • Strong English communication, IT, report writing, and planning skills
  • Full, clean driving licence (mandatory)
  • Subject to Garda Vetting
  • Ability to provide two references
  • Strong commitment to safeguarding and best practice
Career Level
  • Entry Level
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