Social Care Worker / Team Leader

We are seeking a compassionate Social Care Professional to join our team, delivering high-quality residential and respite care that empowers individuals and fosters community inclusion.

Requirements

• Deliver residential and respite care, supporting daily living, personal care, and household tasks.
• Act as a key contact for assigned individuals, liaising with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop and implement tailored programs to teach self-help, domestic, and social skills.
• Support individuals with challenging behaviours through evidence-based approaches.
• Administer and document prescribed medications accurately.
• Guide Care Assistants and ensure a cohesive team approach.
• Maintain detailed records and reports to support service delivery.
• Engage with families and visitors, ensuring respectful and considerate interactions.
• Facilitate community-based activities to enhance clients leisure and social experiences.
• Drive client vehicles or your own for work-related tasks.
• Work a flexible rota, including weekends, sleep-ins, or night shifts as needed.
• Uphold safety standards and comply with regulatory requirements, including HIQA guidelines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 22 days annual leave plus public holidays
• 7% contributory pension scheme
• Access to training (e.g., Studio III, medication management)
• Employee Assistance Programme and regular supervision
• Flexible benefits
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Four-week rolling rosters