At Prosper Meath, we empower adults with intellectual disabilities and autism to live full, independent, and connected lives. We are now recruiting Social Care Workers to join our Day Service teams across various locations in Co. Meath. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a progressive and supportive organisation, where staff are valued, and training and development are a priority. We welcome applications from new graduates who are eligible for CORU registration.
Role: Social Care Workers - Day Services
Locations: Various Prosper Meath locations, Co. Meath
Hours: Circa 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent Contract
Salary Scale: €29,486 - €42,495 (commensurate with experience)
About the Role:
As a Social Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting and empowering adults with intellectual disabilities to:
* Support people to build independence and life skills
* Facilitate participation in community and creative activities
* Promote confidence, wellbeing, and meaningful relationships
You will be part of a passionate, professional, and person-centred team, committed to providing respectful, progressive, and empowering services.
Requirements:
* QQI Level 7/8 Bachelor's Degree in Social Care or a related field
* Registered with CORU (or in process of registration)
* Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong IT skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word
* Full, clean manual driving licence (essential)
* Previous experience in disability services (desirable)
* Knowledge of New Directions services and supports for adults with disabilities (advantageous)
What We Offer
* Generous Annual Leave (with some fixed closures)
* 1.5 Privilege Days, plus an additional day after 2 years' service
* Sick Pay Scheme
* Pension & Life Cover
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Maternity Leave Allowance (after 12 months' service)
* Work-Life Balance
* Excellent Training & CPD opportunities
* Career Progression Pathways
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Modern facilities and supportive team environment
If you are passionate about social care and want to make a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you!
Prosper Meath is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer
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