Care Network Ireland are currently recruiting a CORU-registered Social Care Worker to support 16-18-year-olds with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities in a low-support, community-based setting in the Carlow area.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred, strengths-based support in line with individual care plans.
* Encourage daily living skills, confidence, and social development.
* Support access to education, training, work experience, and recreational activities.
* Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour in a respectful, low-maintenance environment.
* Ensure safeguarding practices are followed in line with Children First and organisational policy.
* Maintain accurate, HIQA-compliant records and contribute to care plan reviews.
Requirements
* CORU registration as a Social Care Worker (or evidence of registration in progress).
* Level 6 or 7 degree in Social Care or equivalent recognised by CORU.
* Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities.
* Understanding of HIQA standards and safeguarding protocols.
* Full clean driving licence .
* Must have a valid visa to work in Ireland.
* Experience with 16-18-year-olds in care, education, or disability services is desirable.