Job description
Job Title: Social Care Worker
Location: County Carlow, Ireland
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a dedicated and compassionate care provider committed to delivering high-quality social care services within County Carlow. Our mission is to support individuals in leading safe, fulfilling, and independent lives with dignity and respect.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking motivated and empathetic Social Care Workers to join our team on a full-time permanent basis. The ideal candidate will work as part of a supportive team to provide care and support tailored to the needs of individuals in residential or community-based settings.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide professional care and support to service users in line with individual care plans
2. Promote independence, dignity, and social inclusion
3. Liaise with families, multidisciplinary teams, and other professionals
4. Maintain accurate and timely records
5. Participate in the development and implementation of care strategies
Requirements:
6. A Level 7 (Ordinary Bachelor Degree) or Level 8 (Honours Bachelor Degree) qualification in Social Care or a related field
7. CORU registration or eligibility to register with CORU as a Social Care Worker
8. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
9. Commitment to person-centred care and safeguarding practices
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
11. Competitive salary
12. Permanent, full-time contract
13. Supportive team environment
14. Ongoing professional development opportunities