Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024.
Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.
We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Adult Home Support Worker- Night Duty to join our team in Home Support Services, Ennis, Co Clare.
Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Contract
Contract Hours: 20 hours per week over 2 x 10 hour nights
Salary Scale: €34,382 - €41,607 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI's (Long Service Increments)
"This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations"
Annual Leave Entitlement: 30 Days Pro rata per annum
Overview Of The Post
The role of the Home Support Worker will be to provide night support to individuals with a disability to enable them to live the life of their choosing in accordance with the values of New Directions, which underpin the principles of inclusion, rights, choice and independence in the community while also ensuring their safety.
The candidate will be lone working with the service owners in their own home in the community. They will support and assist service owners throughout the night and assist them to get ready for their day service in the morning when required.
Overview Of Duties & Responsibilities
Please see Job Description for full list
Essential Criteria
* Minimum qualification QQI Level 5 Certificate in Social Care, or relevant health related area
* Full clean driver's licence and willingness to drive service transport.
* 1 years' experience working with adults with disabilities
* Good IT skills.
Desirable Criteria
* Experience working with adults in an in-home settings.
* Experience of working in community setting.
* Experience lone working
If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.
Benefits
* Excellent internal and external training opportunities
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Flexible Working
* Long service reward scheme
* Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
* Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
* Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
* Wellbeing benefits
* Pension
For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here:
Closing date for applications: 4pm Monday 26thJanuary 2026
A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months.
The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.
Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community.
The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment.
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