Senior Social Care Worker - Clonard, Meath
Clonard, County Meath, Ireland
Company: Bitrecruit
Client / Employer: Occupop
Location: Clonard, County Meath, Ireland
Job Title: Senior Social Care Worker
Salary: €44,422.56 - €55,429.92
Posted: 20.05.2026
EU work permit required: No
Purpose of Post
The primary objective of this post is to provide care and support through a person‑centred approach which meets the practical, physical and emotional needs of service users, with an Intellectual Disability/ABI/Autism. To assist persons with a disability with residential, training and day service activities to achieve their highest level of functioning, maintain independence and/or to improve skills that will make them independently oriented.
The Senior Social Care Worker is part of the on‑floor duty team and will also be responsible for co‑ordination of the shift whilst on duty and for the supervision of other staff under his/her direction. The Senior Social Care Worker will be required to work collaboratively as part of a MDT in service delivery to residents. They will report directly to the Person In‑Charge and, in the absence of the Person In‑Charge, may be required to deputise and assume appropriate managerial responsibilities.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
A qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Social Care, Social Work, Youth Work, Teaching, Nursing, Childcare with Disability modules (or other relevant discipline/qualification)
At least 2 years experience of working in a residential, respite or day service setting with people with an intellectual disability so as to discharge the full range of duties, functions, responsibilities and activities required of the role
Applicants must be CORU registered or currently in the process of obtaining CORU registration
Desirable Experience
Previous experience of managing a team
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