Job description
Night Shift Social Care Workers - South Tipperary (Residential Children's Services)
Full-Time, Permanent Positions
Staffline Recruitment is currently hiring Social Care Workers for full-time, permanent night shift roles in residential children's services across South Tipperary.
Role Overview:
You will play a key role in supporting children and young people in a residential setting during overnight hours. This includes ensuring safety, offering emotional support, and maintaining a structured, caring environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide consistent overnight care in line with individual care plans
2. Ensure the emotional and physical wellbeing of young people
3. Respond appropriately to incidents or emergencies
4. Maintain clear and accurate records
5. Collaborate with the wider multidisciplinary team
Requirements:
6. Minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline
7. Experience in residential childcare is an advantage
8. Solid understanding of child protection, trauma-informed care, and HIQA standards
9. Ability to work independently and manage night duties
10. Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays
What's on Offer:
11. Full-time, permanent employment
12. Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
13. Premium pay for weekend and public holiday shifts
14. Ongoing training and professional development
15. Supportive and collaborative team environment