Social Care Worker
Posted 11 hours 57 minutes ago by Wallace Myers International
Location: Co. Dublin
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-Type (40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, including day and night shifts)
Salary: €39,088 - €56,349 per annum
Are you passionate about supporting individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Social Care Workers to join a person-centred residential service supporting adults with intellectual disabilities, autism and complex support needs.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a committed and supportive team within a leading national disability service provider. You will play a key role in empowering individuals to achieve their goals, participate in their communities, and enjoy meaningful life experiences.
Key Responsibilities- Support individuals in all aspects of daily living while promoting independence and choice.
- Implement and contribute to person-centred support plans.
- Foster a safe, inclusive and respectful environment.
- Advocate for the rights, dignity and wellbeing of those supported.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
- A minimum Level 7 qualification on the QQI Framework in Social Care, Social Studies, Health & Social Care, or a related discipline.
- CORU registration, or proof that registration is currently in progress (essential).
- Minimum 1 year's experience supporting vulnerable adults or individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Knowledge of current policies, legislation and best practice within disability and social care services.
- Ability to develop, implement and review individual support plans.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, OneDrive and MS Teams.
- Full clean driver's licence and access to your own transport (essential).
- Competitive salary package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of others.
- Career development within a well-established national organisation.