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Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process Co Wexford Children's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Orange Recruitment

Social Care Worker (CORU Registered or in Process)

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Wexford Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs Deputy Social Care Manager, you'll help lead a service that makes a real difference, supporting the Person in Charge and guiding your team to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Deputy Social Care Manager

Social Care Worker (SCW) - Disability &amp; Children's Services Location: Enniscorthy &amp; Wexford Salary: €38,000-€56,000 Reports to: Social Care Leader / Deputy Manager / PIC About the Role Orange Recruitment is seeking Social Care Workers for established disability and children's residential services in Co. Wexford. Applicants must hold a Level 7 Social Care qualification and be eligible for, or working towards, CORU registration. Full guidance on Section 38/91 provided. Essential Requirements <ul><li>Level 7 Social Care (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in disability/day/residential services</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA &amp; person-centred practice</li><li>Full driving licence</li><li>Eligible to work in Ireland</li><li>CORU registered or in process</li></ul> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Provide high-quality daily support and personal care</li><li>Promote independence, dignity and meaningful choice</li><li>Facilitate activities, life-skills and community participation</li><li>Maintain a safe, supportive environment</li><li>Work rostered shifts incl. evenings/weekends/sleepovers</li></ul> Benefits <ul><li>Premium payments (Sat/Sun/unsocial hours)</li><li>Full-time, 40 hrs</li><li>22 days annual leave</li><li>Travel expenses &amp; Death-in-Service benefit</li></ul> Why Apply with Orange Recruitment <ul><li>Access to reputable disability &amp; children's services</li><li>Full support with CORU and compliance</li><li>Ongoing interview &amp; placement support</li></ul>

Social Care Worker Disability & Children's Services - Wexford 

Social Care Worker – Residential Disability Services (Wexford)Cpl Healthcare is delighted to recruit Social Care Professionals to join a reputable service in Wexford, supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities in a residential setting. This organisation is dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, wellbeing, and meaningful community participation.We are seeking committed Social Care Workers who are passionate about empowering service users, supporting daily living, and contributing to the smooth running of the residential service.Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Full driver’s licence – manual or automatic accepted</li><li>Previous residential experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities</li><li>Minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related field</li><li>OR CORU registration / in the process of registering as a Social Care Worker</li></ul>What You Can Expect:Successful candidates will join an energetic, supportive, and values-driven team dedicated to creating an emotionally and psychologically safe environment for residents. You will play an essential role in helping individuals develop life skills, build confidence, and live as independently as possible.Benefits for the Successful Candidate:<ul><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme</li><li>Full Induction Programme</li><li>Continuous Professional Development opportunities</li><li>Career Progression Pathway</li><li>Team Building Events</li><li>Seasonal Staff Events</li></ul>If you’re looking to join an organisation that places service users at the heart of everything they do while offering strong progression opportunities for staff—this is the perfect opportunity.Apply via the link below or contact Tracy at <a href="mailto:Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com</a> for more information.

CPL Healthcare

Social Care Worker - Wexford

Cpl Healthcare&nbsp;is excited to be accepting applications from qualified&nbsp;Social Care Workers&nbsp;for a&nbsp;full-time position&nbsp;in&nbsp;Gorey, Wexford. Our client provides a range of services to meet the needs of the young people and their families including residential and aftercare supports.A successful candidate will be working alongside an experienced and supportive team and will be responsible for the day-to-day activities in the residential home. As well as working closely with the management team to ensure that the team are creating and maintaining a warm, accepting and secure environment for the young people in residential care.Role Requirements:A&nbsp;driving license&nbsp;and&nbsp;minimum Level 7 qualification (degree)&nbsp;or above&nbsp;in one of the following:<ul><li>Social Care</li><li>Social work</li><li>Psychology (Level 8)</li><li>Child &amp; Adult Psychotherapy</li><li>Youth &amp; Community</li><li>Teaching</li><li>Nursing</li><li>Social Science</li><li>Counselling</li><li>Addiction Studies</li></ul>If&nbsp;you&nbsp;wish&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;a&nbsp;company&nbsp;who&nbsp;puts&nbsp;their&nbsp;young&nbsp;people&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;heart&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;service&nbsp;while&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;progression&nbsp;opportunities&nbsp;for&nbsp;their&nbsp;employees,&nbsp;look&nbsp;no&nbsp;further!&nbsp;Apply&nbsp;via&nbsp;the&nbsp;link&nbsp;below&nbsp;or&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Tracy&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com</a>

CPL Healthcare&nbsp;is delighted to announce our partnership with our client who works with young people to provide high-quality care – protecting and supporting them to build resilience and recover from early life trauma. Through this, they can help their young people reach their full potential and give them a chance at a brighter future.We are currently accepting applications from&nbsp;Social Care Workers&nbsp;in Wexford for the Wellington Bridge&nbsp;location&nbsp;to work as part of a team in providing the necessary care to vulnerable young people within their residential service.To be considered for the role, interested applicants must meet the following criteria:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A minimum level 7 qualification in Social Care or relevant equivalent·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Full, clean, manual driver's license (valid in Ireland)·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of the Irish National Standards in Children’s Residential Centres·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Eligible to work in Ireland.If you are a motivated Social Care Professional, looking to contribute to the mission of providing an atmosphere that protects, supports, and provides a safe place for these young people, please contact Tracy Brady or apply directly via email on <a href="mailto:Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com</a>

Social Care Worker - Wellington Bridge

Cpl Healthcare&nbsp;is excited to be accepting applications from qualified&nbsp;Social Care Leaders&nbsp;for a&nbsp;full-time position&nbsp;in&nbsp;Gorey, Co Wexford. Our client provides a range of services to meet the needs of the young people and their families including residential and aftercare supports.A successful candidate will be working alongside an experienced and supportive team and will be responsible for the day-to-day activities in the residential home. As well as working closely with the management team to ensure that the team are creating and maintaining a warm, accepting and secure environment for the young people in residential care.Role Requirements:A&nbsp;minimum&nbsp;of two years’ experience&nbsp;working&nbsp;with&nbsp;young people&nbsp;in a&nbsp;residential settingA&nbsp;driving license&nbsp;and&nbsp;minimum Level 7 qualification (degree)&nbsp;or above&nbsp;in one of the following:<ul><li>Social Care</li><li>Social work</li><li>Psychology (Level 8)</li><li>Child &amp; Adult Psychotherapy</li><li>Youth &amp; Community</li><li>Teaching</li><li>Nursing</li><li>Social Science</li><li>Counselling</li><li>Addiction Studies</li></ul>Candidates must be CORU eligible or registered!Apply Now:Submit your application through the link provided or reach out directly to Joanna on <a href="mailto:joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com</a>

Social Care Leader - Wexford

Cpl Healthcare&nbsp;is excited to be accepting applications from qualified&nbsp;Social Care Workers&nbsp;for a&nbsp;full-time position&nbsp;in&nbsp;Gorey, Wexford. Our client provides a range of services to meet the needs of the young people and their families including residential and aftercare supports.A successful candidate will be working alongside an experienced and supportive team and will be responsible for the day-to-day activities in the residential home. As well as working closely with the management team to ensure that the team are creating and maintaining a warm, accepting and secure environment for the young people in residential care.Role Requirements:A&nbsp;driving license&nbsp;and&nbsp;minimum Level 7 qualification (degree)&nbsp;or above&nbsp;in one of the following:<ul><li>Social Care</li><li>Social work</li><li>Psychology (Level 8)</li><li>Child &amp; Adult Psychotherapy</li><li>Youth &amp; Community</li><li>Teaching</li><li>Nursing</li><li>Social Science</li><li>Counselling</li><li>Addiction Studies</li></ul>Candidates must be eligible for or CORU registered as Social Care Worker. If&nbsp;you&nbsp;wish&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;a&nbsp;company&nbsp;who&nbsp;puts&nbsp;their&nbsp;young&nbsp;people&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;heart&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;service&nbsp;while&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;progression&nbsp;opportunities&nbsp;for&nbsp;their&nbsp;employees,&nbsp;look&nbsp;no&nbsp;further!&nbsp;Apply&nbsp;via&nbsp;the&nbsp;link&nbsp;below&nbsp;or&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Joanna at <a href="mailto:joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com</a>

CPL Healthcare is recruiting a dedicated and experienced Social Care Leader to join a new Children’s Residential Service in Ballycanew, Wexford. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leadership role and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people by providing high-quality care in a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and supervise a team of Social Care Workers in the delivery of care.</li><li>Ensure a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children in care.</li><li>Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the team and relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Promote the rights, wellbeing, and development of children at all times.</li><li>Support staff development and training to ensure high standards of care.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Full Manual Driving Licence (essential).</li><li>Eligible to register with CORU.</li><li>Previous experience in a social care or children’s residential setting is desirable.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, and teamworking skills.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.</li></ul>Salary:€42,432 – €46,176 per year, depending on experience.How to Apply / Contact:If you are an experienced social care professional looking to take on a leadership role, please submit your CV and cover letter to CPL Healthcare. For a confidential chat, contact Seoirse Hopkins at: <a href="mailto:seoirse.hopkins@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">seoirse.hopkins@cplhealthcare.com</a>.

Social Care Leader

CPL Healthcare is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Social Care Worker to join a mainstream children’s residential service in Ballycanew, Wexford. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people by providing high-quality care in a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children in care.</li><li>Support the social, emotional, and developmental needs of children.</li><li>Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the team and relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Promote the rights, wellbeing, and development of children at all times.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Full Manual Driving Licence (essential).</li><li>Eligible to register with CORU.</li><li>Previous experience in a social care or children’s residential setting is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamworking skills.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.</li></ul>Salary:€37,440 – €41,184 per year, depending on experience.How to Apply / Contact:If you are passionate about children’s social care and meet the eligibility requirements, please submit your CV and cover letter to CPL Healthcare. For a confidential chat, contact Seoirse Hopkins at: <a href="mailto:seoirse.hopkins@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">seoirse.hopkins@cplhealthcare.com</a>.

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