Job Details
Social Care Support Workers
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KILDARE COMMUNITY KARE LIMITED -
Ref: #JOB-2435286 -
Unit 8, Block B, Athy Business Campus, Kilkenny Road, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 N671 -
No of positions: 1 -
Paid Position -
40 hours per week -
35000.00 - 38000.00 Euro Annually -
Published On: 23 Feb 2026 -
Closing On: 23 Mar 2026
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General • To be part of a team with shared responsibility for the delivery of the highest level of care to the young people within the centre. • To contribute to the development of the centre, in the provision of a safe, stable, caring and therapeutic environment for the young people resident in the centre. • To assist the Manager, Deputy Manager, Social Care Leaders and Social Care Workers in providing the highest standard of care. • To share in the responsibility for the maintaining a sufficiently high standard of hygiene in the centre. • To carry out any other duties that may be determined from time to time by the Centre Manager Young People • To ensure that the rights of the young people are respected and upheld. • To provide a positive life experience for the young people in all aspects of their welfare. • To engage with the young people within their community and/or family setting. • To support young people in having an active role in their own care. Colleagues and the Organisation • To assist colleagues in the delivery of care to the young people. • To attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, training and induction as directed. • To share in those duties that are essential to the maintenance of hygiene and the domestic duties required to maintain the centre in a clean and tidy environment. • To be aware of the obligations on employees under the provisions of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005. Candidates must possess: Social Care Qualification – Level 5/6 Or a professional qualification (Level 5/ 6 or above) in: • Nursing/Psychiatric Nursing • Addiction Counselling • Psychology • Teaching • Social Science/Social Studies • Youth & Community • Family Support • Disability Studies • Early Years Care • Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy • Social Work
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Career Level
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
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