Support Worker (HCA/SCW) – Flexible Hours & Growth

Barróg Healthcare; Cork; On-site; EUR 19,975 - 28,791; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay increments

Flexibility on working hours

Contributory pension scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cork City is looking for a part-time Support Worker to provide essential services to individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, supporting clients in understanding their environment, and advocating for their needs. Applicants must have a QQI Level 5 award in Health or Social Care or similar qualifications. A full clean driver’s license is required. The role offers flexibility in working hours and an opportunity for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum QQI Level 5 major award in Health or Social Care or commitment to complete it.
• Full clean driver’s license required.
• Registration as Social Care Worker with CORU by Nov 2025 for applicable roles.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with intellectual/physical disabilities or autism.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities.
• Act as an advocate for clients/residents.

Skills

Ability to support client goals

Understanding of preventing challenging behaviour

Ability to work on own initiative

Comfortable with information technology

Education

QQI Level 5 in Health or Social Care

B.A. in Social Care or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare provider in Cork City is looking for a part-time Support Worker to provide essential services to individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, supporting clients in understanding their environment, and advocating for their needs. Applicants must have a QQI Level 5 award in Health or Social Care or similar qualifications. A full clean driver’s license is required. The role offers flexibility in working hours and an opportunity for professional development.