Find Your Next Job

Community Support Worker

Posted on July 17, 2025

  • Full Time

Community Support Worker

Apply to 500+ LinkedIn Jobs Automatically


*** Please Note, a Full Manual Drivers Licence with access to your own car is mandatory for this position***

Support Workers/ Social Care Workers Required in the Tullamore area.

GALRO provide professional clinical supports and services to vulnerable children and adults. We specialise in intellectual disability, autism and behaviours that challenge. Our range of services are designed, developed and structured based on an individual's diagnosis, presentation and current life experiences.

Community Support is provided by a mentor who is responsible for implementing a care plan which includes supervision, guidance and support with daily living and access to social and economic activity.

The mentor also works with the service user to identify and access economic life, leisure, social life, vocational and educational programmes, whilst also providing practical support.

Due to the continued expansion of our community services, we are now seeking to recruit Support Workers to join our team in Tullamore.

Support Worker Requirements:

  • The candidate will hold a QQI Level 5 as a minimum in Health & Social Care or related discipline.
  • Flexible availability - including weekend work.
  • Be of an empathetic nature & willing to provide support and care to service users.
  • Be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
  • Be willing to assist service users in achieving their goals and aspirations.
  • Have the ability to understand and adhere to policies and procedures.
  • Full Clean Manual Drivers Licence.

Key Tasks Include:

  • Provide emotional support to service users and liaise professionally with significant people in the person’s life such as parents and siblings.
  • Support and encourage service users to learn new skills.
  • Arrange and actively engage in age appropriate activity.
  • Supervise service users in accordance with their support requirements.

Social Care Worker Requirements:

  • The candidate will hold a Level 7 degree as a minimum in Social Care or related discipline.
  • Be of an empathetic nature & willing to provide support and care to service users.
  • Be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
  • Have the ability to understand and adhere to policies and procedures.
  • Be willing to assist service users in achieving their goals and aspirations.
  • Full Clean Manual Drivers Licence.

Key Tasks Include:

  • Provide shift leadership when directed by line management and carry out lead staff duties.
  • Support and encourage service users to learn new skills.
  • Supervise service users in accordance with their support requirements.
  • Be responsible for the upkeep of daily record keeping including daily reports, incident report, cleaning schedules, medication and administration records.

Benefits:

  • Premium Rate of pay for weekend working (+33%).
  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Progressive pay scale.
  • Continuous professional development.
  • Refer a friend scheme.
  • Employee of the month.
  • Day shifts only.

Please submit your CV for consideration.

Contact recruitment@galroireland.ie for a full job description.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €14.00-€18.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:

  • Manual Drivers Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person


Apply to 500+ LinkedIn Jobs Automatically


Share with Friends!

Similar Jobs


Odyssey Social Care Odyssey Social Care

Social Care Leader

Odyssey Social Care Ltd. provides residential care services that empower young people to reach thei…

Full Time | Cork, Ireland

Apply 16 hours, 24 minutes ago

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited

Ndis Support Coordinator (Woolloongabba & Chermside)

Introduction: About ATSICHS Brisbane ATSICHS Brisbane is a not-for-profit community owned health a…

Full Time | Brisbane, Australia

Apply 16 hours, 30 minutes ago

Cater Care Cater Care

Catering Assistant Age Care - Wesley Gardens - Belrose, Nsw

Introduction: About The Opportunity Cater Care is seeking multiple Catering Assistants to join our …

Part Time | Belrose, Australia

Apply 16 hours, 30 minutes ago

Daffodil Care Services Daffodil Care Services

Social Care Worker - Waterford

Misty Croft are currently recruiting for Relief Social Care Workers for their separated children se…

Full Time | Annestown, Ireland

Apply 1 day, 16 hours ago

CADELER CADELER

Senior Tender Manager Wtg – Offshore Wind Industry

Are you passionate about the various phases of the sales process from pre-qualification until contr…

Full Time | København, Denmark

Apply 1 day, 16 hours ago

Siemens Siemens

Technical Advisor, Rolling Stock - Customer Service

Change the future with us. We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changin…

Full Time | Montréal, Canada

Apply 1 day, 16 hours ago

Uniting Country SA Uniting Country SA

Community Development Worker - Communities For Children

Introduction: Make a Lasting Impact in 2025! #YourNextAdventure. About Us We are one of the large…

Contract | Port augusta, Australia

Apply 1 day, 16 hours ago

NWF Partnership for Better Communities, Inc. NWF Partnership for Better Communities, Inc.

Family Finder Specialist

POSITION OBJECTIVE: Acts as a point of contact for all related duties in searching for immediate an…

Full Time | Pensacola, United States of America

Apply 1 day, 18 hours ago