Posted: 14h ago
The role
Medforce Healthcare Recruitment is currently recruiting a Social Care Worker to join a residential disability service in Galway.
This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism to live fulfilling, independent, and meaningful lives within their community.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering person-centred supports that promote independence, dignity, choice, and social inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, person-centred support to service users
Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and maximising independence
Assist with daily living activities, community integration, and social participation
Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, and colleagues
Support the implementation of individual care plans and person-centred plans
Promote the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of all service users
Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational policies
Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous professional development
Requirements
Relevant Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care, Applied Social Studies, or a related discipline
CORU registration or eligibility to register where applicable
Experience working within disability services, residential care, or community services is desirable
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Full driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable Experience
Experience supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism
Knowledge of person-centred planning and positive behaviour support
Understanding of safeguarding and HIQA standards
Experience supporting individuals with complex needs
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Career progression opportunities
Meaningful and rewarding work supporting individuals to achieve their goals
Contact Us
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to nadams@medforce.ie
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