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Social Care Worker

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    Sunbeam House Services
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    Ref: #JOB-2453720
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    Southern Cross House, Southern Cross Bus P, Boghall Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow, A98 RH93
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    40851.00 - 57217.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 17 Jun 2026
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    Closing On: 14 Jul 2026

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We are seeking a committed and compassionate Social Care Worker to join a supportive team and contribute to high‑quality, person‑centred care. You will work alongside an experienced team of Social Care Workers and Care Assistants, supporting residents to maintain independence, choice, and community inclusion. Working hours will be variable including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends, and unsociable hours.
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Applicants must have:
 A passion for promoting and empowering those you support.
 A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team.
 A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards
 Excellent organisation and communication skills
 Enthusiasm, energy, and creativity
 Excellent IT and report writing skills.
 Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicles.
 Can deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner.
 Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day work period.
 Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions.
Desirable:
 One Year’s post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability.
 Experience of working alone in a one-to-one environment as well as experience of teamwork.
 Experience of dealing with complex behaviours that challenge and with behavioural supports.
 CPI experience and working with dual diagnosis and complex behaviors.
 Experience in alternative communications
 Experience of creative problem-solving techniques
Key Responsibilities:
 To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals
 To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy.
 To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities.
 To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care
 To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building
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Requirements:
 Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI)
 Registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU
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 Hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required)
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 Eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required)
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Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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