Open Evening Announcement Saint John of God Community Services Liffey Services invites you to our Open Evening! Date: 22nd June 2026 Venue: St Raphaels, Celbridge, Co Kildare Time: 4.00PM - 8:00 PM KILRES192 About Us: Saint John of God Community Services Liffey Services supports individuals with intellectual disabilities to be active participants within the community they live in. Job Opportunity: We are inviting applications for the position of Social Care Workers based in our community residential services within Kildare Residential, Celbridge & surrounding areas to provide support to individuals with an intellectual disability. Position: Social Care Workers - Residential Services Suitable candidates must have: Minimum of QQI level 7 in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care / Social Care Studies Be registered or eligible to register with CORU. Experience working with adults with an Intellectual Disability, Autism, and complex medical needs and must demonstrate an excellent understanding of the health, social, and emotional needs of these individuals. Commitment to deliver all aspects of care and support through a person-centred approach. Knowledge and understanding of HIQA Standards & other relevant legislative requirements for registered designated centres and the ability to be compliant with these. Demonstrate a commitment to carry out duties with initiative, motivation, professionalism, and enthusiasm. Show an excellent understanding of meeting the health & social care needs of all residents. Up-to-date knowledge of best practice in the field of health and social care and an ability to implement this. Excellent communication skills both written, non-verbal, and verbal. Flexible & willing to work all types of shifts (i.e., Long Day, Short day, sleepovers, night shift) and patterns of work (weekdays, holiday periods, and weekends) to suit the needs of the residents. A willingness to support and mentor students on placements. An understanding of the values and ethos of the organisation and a commitment to implementing these. An ability to support residents to achieve their full potential and independence in all aspects of their lives. Demonstrate a commitment to promoting the rights of people with disabilities. Full clean manual driving licence essential. Application Process: To apply for the open evening, please submit your application through the provided link, ensuring all required information is included in your Curriculum Vitae. Applications will be short-listed based on the details supplied, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We also welcome walk-ins, with interviews conducted on that evening. Equal Opportunities: Saint John of God Community Services Clg is an equal opportunities employer. Data Protection: By applying to this position, you are giving Saint John of God Community Clg. consent to have your personal data stored for the purpose of this competition only. We look forward to meeting you at our Open Evening! To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
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