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Social Care Worker Job Opportunities Cavan Cork Louth Meath Kildare Wicklow Residential Respite Adults Children Intellectual Disabilities An excellent healthcare group providing Residential and respite services for adults and children with intellectual disability, autism or acquired brain injury are currently recruiting Social Care Workers for services in Cavan, Wicklow, Cork, Meath, Dublin South, Louth and Kildare The successful candidate requires: We are recruiting qualified Social Care Workers to provide care and support to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), and Autism. These roles involve working in residential, respite, and day service settings to promote independence, dignity, and person-centred care. Job type: Permanent, Full-time Work schedule: Shift work including evenings, weekends and overnight stays Key Responsibilities: Provide person-centred care to meet the practical, physical, and emotional needs of service users. Assist service users with daily living activities, promoting their independence and achieving personal goals. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver high-quality care. Act as a key worker for residents and support the development and implementation of person-centred plans. Promote community participation and social inclusion for service users. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain accurate records of care and financial management. Supervise and support staff as required, ensuring effective communication within the team. Requirements: A Level 7 qualification in Social Care, Social Work, Youth Work, Nursing, Teaching, Childcare with disability modules, or a related discipline. A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a residential setting with people with disabilities. Knowledge of Person-Centred Planning, National Disability Standards (HIQA), and the Social Care model of service delivery. Strong communication, adaptability, and leadership skills. Desirable: Experience working with individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or Acquired Brain Injuries. Familiarity with quality assurance practices in disability services. Why Join the Talbot Group? Work as part of a collaborative and supportive team. Access ongoing professional development opportunities. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of service users. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading organisation and contribute to high-quality care and support services. Interested? Apply today and be part of a team making a difference. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: €38,000.00-€52,000.00 per year Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Social work: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: CORU registration or are you in the process of registering? (preferred) level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline (preferred) Benefits : Comprehensive induction process Extensive training programme On-going mentoring and support Continuous Professional Development support Career progression opportunities Competitive salary with increments based on scope of role, qualifications, and experience. 40 hour week (all breaks paid) 20 days Annual Leave Service based recognition awards €500 refer a friend initiative Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families Bike-to-Work Scheme Free onsite Car Parking Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland Please send your CV to <a href="mailto:sh@headhuntinternational.com" target="_blank">sh@headhuntinternational.com</a> For an informal discussion please contact Sylvia on 087 8550555 IND2

Head Hunt International

Social Care Worker Intellectual DisabilityCavan

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in processCo WexfordChildren'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

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location: Co Cavan Employment Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Lead to support the delivery of high-quality, child-centred residential care across both children's disability and mainstream services. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in ensuring safe, supportive and empowering environments that promote each young person's wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and support the social care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.</li><li>Lead by example, modelling best practice in trauma-informed and child-focused care.</li><li>Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day-to-day running of the residential service.</li><li>Co-chair staff meetings, oversee daily handovers, and ensure effective team communication.</li><li>Monitor rosters and ensure the right balance of experience and qualification across shifts.</li><li>Promote safeguarding, quality, and compliance with HIQA/Tusla standards and company policies.</li><li>Participate in staff supervision, training, audits, and on-call duties as required.</li><li>Ensure all documentation, reports, and records are maintained to a high standard and in line with GDPR.</li></ul><ul><li>Complete audits, reports, incident reviews and risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure high standards of record-keeping and documentation at all times.</li><li>Support preparation for HIQA or internal inspections.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved), or equivalent (e.g. Nursing, Teaching, Social Work, Social Science, Psychology</li><li>Minimum two years' experience working at Social Care grade with children or young people.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence (manual).</li><li>Strong knowledge of social care principles, practice, and basic management or supervision skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Training in Supervision, TCI/PMAV/CPI, Addiction Awareness, First Aid, or Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>Experience mentoring or supporting care staff in a residential environment.</li><li>Familiarity with trauma-informed and positive behaviour support approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA/Tusla inspection standards and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Salary<ul><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Full Induction and Continuous Professional Development</li><li>Career Progression Opportunities</li><li>Regular Team Building and Seasonal Events</li><li>Maternity Contribution (for long-serving team members, 5+ years)</li><li>Supportive, inclusive workplace where your wellbeing matters</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>

Social Care Leader

Cpl Healthcare is currently seeking Social Care Professionals to join a reputable service in Cavan supporting young people in a residential service. We require residential Social Care Workers to provide high quality care to the young people, promoting independence and person-centred planning, contributing to the day to day running of the service.A successful candidate will have:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A minimum Level 7 Qualification in Social Care or a relevant area·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Clear understanding of person-centred care and keyworking·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Understanding and experience of risk assessments and safeguarding of young people in care·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Working Knowledge of HIQA policies and procedures·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Working knowledge of Children’s First guidelines and procedures·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Driving LicenseSuccessful candidates will have an opportunity for professional growth and to be a part of an energetic and hard-working team who provide an emotionally and psychologically safe place in which young people can heal, develop and move forward with their lives.If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact me at <a href="mailto:sonia.tzaferi@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">sonia.tzaferi@cplhealthcare.com</a>#socialcare #socialcarejobs #socialcareireland

CPL Healthcare

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&nbsp;Monaghan&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Emyvale 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&nbsp;minimum level 7 qualification in: Social Care, Applied Social Studies, Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Social Care Practice, Social Work.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Full, clean, manual driver's license&nbsp;(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&nbsp;you&nbsp;are&nbsp;a&nbsp;motivated&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Care&nbsp;Professional,&nbsp;looking&nbsp;to&nbsp;contribute&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;mission&nbsp;of&nbsp;providing&nbsp;an&nbsp;atmosphere&nbsp;that&nbsp;protects,&nbsp;supports,&nbsp;and&nbsp;provides&nbsp;a&nbsp;safe&nbsp;place&nbsp;for&nbsp;these&nbsp;young&nbsp;people,&nbsp;please&nbsp;contact&nbsp;apply&nbsp;directly&nbsp;below:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com</a>

Social Care Worker - Monaghan

CPL Healthcare&nbsp;is delighted to announce - we are currently accepting&nbsp;Person in Charge&nbsp;applications from experienced Social Care Professionals on behalf of our client.Successfully appointed candidate will work for our well established client who is currently expanding and has opened a new service for displaced children and young people who are separated from their families and place of origin, seeking asylum, and preparing them for an onward placement. The residential unit is located near&nbsp;Ballinagh, Co. Cavan.Successful Candidate will have:<ul><li>A recognised Level 8 Social Care qualification.</li><li>In cases where level 7 Social Care has been achieved, this must be accompanied with a qualification in management.</li><li>Five years’ direct experience of working in residential childcare, and/or managing services to vulnerable children and young people.</li><li>Excellent communication and report writing skills.</li><li>Proficient IT skills and understanding of utilising word, adobe, excel etc.</li><li>Full clean drivers licence which has been held for more than one year.</li></ul>If this role sounds like the right fit for you and you would like to manage a dynamic and hardworking team striving to deliver the best quality care to children and young people in need, please apply through the link below or send your CV to Joanna Wator&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com</a>#socialcarejobs #socialcare #personincharge

Person in Charge (Social Care Manager) - Cavan

CPL Healthcare is delighted to announce that we have partnered up with leading providers of intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder and acquired brain injury services. Our client's vision is to deliver exceptional quality person centred care in a home like environment where residents can remain active in their social, religious, and recreational activities and connected to their family and friends!CPL Healthcare is accepting CVs from experienced Social Care Professionals from Cavan and surroundings.The ideal candidate will:<ul><li>Have a qualification at level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Social Care, Social Work, Youth Work, Teaching, Nursing, Childcare with disability modules (or other relevant discipline)</li><li>Have experienced working in a residential, respite or day service setting with people with and intellectual disability.</li><li>Be CORU Registered as Social Care Worker or in process of registration.</li></ul>If this role sounds suitable to your experience and skillset and you wish to work in an organisation who truly values their staff and puts the service users at the heart of their service, apply through the link below or reach out to Joanna Wator on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com</a>&nbsp;or call me on +353 1 823 9442.

Social Care Worker - Cavan

Cpl Healthcare are currently seeking compassionate and motivated Social Care professionals to join a reputable service supporting young people in Ballinagh, Virginia or Arvagh in Cavan. We require residential Social Care Workers to provide high-quality care to the young people, promoting independence and person-centred planning, contributing to the service's day-to-day running.A successful candidate will have:· A minimum Level 7 Qualification in Social Care or relevant· Clear understanding of person-centred care and keyworking· Working Knowledge of HIQA policies and procedures· Working knowledge of Children’s First guidelines and procedures· Full Clean Manual Driving LicenseSuccessful candidates will have an opportunity for professional growth and to be part of an energetic and hard-working team that provides an emotionally and psychologically safe place where the young people are cared for and their quality of life is maximised.If you feel like the right fit for the role, please apply through the link below, or contact Joanna Wator on:Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">joanna.wator@cplhealthcare.com</a>Phone: +353 1 4825492

Social Care Worker – Residential Youth Services (Cavan)Cpl Healthcare is excited to recruit Social Care Professionals to join a reputable and supportive service in Cavan, providing high-quality residential care to young people. This organisation is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment where young people can heal, develop, and thrive.We are seeking dedicated Social Care Workers who are passionate about person-centred practice, promoting independence, and contributing to the day-to-day running of a busy residential service.Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Full driver’s licence – manual or automatic accepted</li><li>Previous residential experience supporting young people</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>&nbsp;What You Can Expect:Successful candidates will join an energetic, professional, and compassionate team dedicated to providing an emotionally and psychologically safe environment for young people. You will play a vital role in supporting them to heal, grow, and move forward in their lives.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 role for you.Apply via the link below or contact Tracy directly at <a href="mailto:Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">Tracy.Brady@cplhealthcare.com</a> for more information.Take the next step in your Social Care career today!

9 Social Care Worker Jobs in Cavan, Co. Cavan, Ireland