Social Care Worker: Rathangan, Co. Kildare
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Job Description- 2211303710938;-6.99770212173462;Rathangan , Co. Kildare ,
Barróg Healthcare is a private health and social care provider based in Dublin with services nationwide providing residential care and day packages nationwide to enable people who need support across the areas of mental health, disability, aftercare, transitional and mainstream social care.
We pride ourselves on working to support and champion both our service user’s and staff and welcome applications from any person that feels they would be a good fit within our organisation. The right candidate for this role will strive to enhance the lives of the individuals by promoting their community inclusion and equal citizenship.
Salary: €15.00 to €19.86 for Social Care WorkersJob Type: Full time role, Permanent
Shifts Available: 3x12hr shifts - day shift, sleepovers and live nights included over Monday - Sunday. Flexibility for shift work may be required due to the 24/7 nature of the role.
Reporting Relationship: This post will report to the Deputy Residential Manager
Job Title: Social Care Worker
Probation: 6 months
Vetting: All applicants will be subject to reference checks, Garda Vetting and a request to provide security clearance from any country in which they resided for more than 6 months after their 16th birthday.
Essential Criteria: Permission to work in Ireland.
One year of experience in a Healthcare or Disability support setting.For Social Care Workers- Candidates must have a relevant qualification in Social Care. At a minimum a B.A. in Social Care, Fetac Level 7, or other CORU accepted qualifications in Social Care AND Must be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU or commit to completing registration with CORU as a Social Care Worker by end of November 2025 OR have 2 years’ experience working as a Social Care Worker in the last 5 years AND have commenced their application to register as a Social Care Worker with CORU.
Full clean driver’s license
Main Duties/ Responsibilities: Support service users with an intellectual / physical disability, autism.
Ensure service users are supported to make sense of their environment, learn new skills and maximise their independence.Assist individuals with their daily living activities.
Support service users with their health and well-being, personal care including continence requirements if required.
Support individuals to live a meaningful life, with a priority focus on equal citizenship.
Facilitate everyone supported by the services to actively participate and integrate into the community.
Act as an advocate for clients / residents
- Sector:
- Entry Level