Location: Kilkenny
Reports to: Deputy Social Care Manager
About TerraGlen
At TerraGlen, we believe every person deserves a safe, supportive environment where their individuality is recognized and their potential encouraged. We provide person‑centred, trauma‑informed care, promoting dignity, independence, and meaningful participation.
Our teams are compassionate, values‑driven, and committed to delivering high‑quality care.
Roles
Social Care Worker
Provide person‑centred support in daily living, personal care, community inclusion, and independent living skills.
Promote dignity, choice, and emotional wellbeing in line with New Directions.
Support service users as a Key Worker and contribute to personal plans.
Maintain accurate records and participate in safeguarding and quality improvement.
Social Care Leader
Lead and support a team of Social Care Workers, promoting reflective practice and accountability.
Deputise for management where required and contribute to daily operations.
Chair meetings, set agendas, and ensure follow‑up on actions.
Support staff development, supervise performance, and encourage professional growth.
Ensure compliance with HIQA, New Directions, and relevant legislation.
Requirements (Both Roles)
Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care or equivalent.
CORU registration or proof of application (mandatory from 30 Nov).
Full, clean driving licence.
Commitment to supporting people with disabilities.
For Social Care Leader: minimum 2 years' experience at Social Care grade, supervisory experience, and strong knowledge of HIQA/Tusla standards.
What We Offer
Supportive, inclusive, and values‑driven team culture.
Comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and reflective supervision.
Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
Employee wellbeing support and structured learning programmes.
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