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Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process LongfordChildren'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>

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Social Care Worker (CORU Registered or in Process)

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process RoscommonChildren'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>

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location: Westmeath 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

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location:Longford 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 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 Worker (SCW) Location: Longford Salary: €38,000-€56,000 Sector: Disability &amp; Children's Residential ServicesAbout the Role We are hiring Social Care Workers for established residential services in Longford. Candidates must hold a Level 7 Social Care qualification and be eligible for, or in process of, CORU registration. Full CORU guidance provided.Essential Requirements<ul><li>Level 7 Social Care (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in disability or residential care</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA and person-centred practice</li><li>Full driving licence</li><li>Eligible to work in Ireland</li><li>CORU Registered / in process</li></ul>Key Duties<ul><li>Provide day-to-day support, personal care and life-skills assistance</li><li>Promote independence, dignity and meaningful choice</li><li>Support community participation and structured activities</li><li>Maintain a safe, supportive environment</li><li>Work rostered shifts incl. evenings/weekends/sleepovers</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Premium payments &amp; structured pay scales</li><li>40 hrs per week, permanent</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 trusted services</li><li>Full CORU &amp; compliance support</li><li>Ongoing interview and placement guidance</li></ul>

Social Care Worker Disability & Children's Services - Longford 

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

7 Social Care Worker Jobs in Longford, Co. Longford, Ireland