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Social Care Worker
Posted on Feb. 21, 2026
- Carrigart, Ireland
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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Social Care Worker (SCW)
Location: Donegal
Contract: Full-time / Permanent
Service Type: Residential Services – Adults with Disabilities
Role Purpose
The Social Care Worker will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with disabilities, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with legislation, national standards, and best practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver person-centred care in line with individual support plans
- Support service users to achieve independence, choice, and quality of life
- Promote safeguarding, rights, and advocacy
- Support emotional, behavioural, and social needs
- Participate in care planning, reviews, and risk management
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports
- Support medication management as per policy and training
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Essential Criteria
- Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care or related discipline
- Experience working with adults with disabilities or complex needs
- Knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to work flexible shifts
Desirable Criteria
Experience in residential disability services
Knowledge of HIQA standards and inspections
Pre-Employment Requirements
Garda Vetting
Two professional references
Eligibility to work in Ireland
To apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitable qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
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