Social Care Worker

4 weeks ago

Dublin, Ireland OASIS Group Full time

Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties. Covering childhood to adulthood our expert teams work with the individual and their family on a plan for each life stage. Our services for children and their families cover all aspects of a child's physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence. For adults we offer a range of services covering personal development.

Description

Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024.

Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.

We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in Dublin Adult Day Service, currently based in Dun Laoghaire.

Contract Type: This is a permanent contract.

Contract Hours: 39 hours per week.

Salary Scale: €38,107 – €50,953 pro-rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments).

Annual Leave Entitlement: 31 days per annum.

Overview of the Post:

Please see Job Description for full list of duties.

The successful candidate will have:

  1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.
  2. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who, on the closing date for the competition:
    1. Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: CORU Approved Qualifications.
    2. Have a comparable qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU.
    3. OR Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU.
    4. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by 30th November 2025.
    5. OR Provide proof of statutory registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.
  3. (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role.
  4. 2. Annual Registration
    1. (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU.
  5. Experience in contributing to the development of personal plans.
  6. Experience and knowledge of the role of a key worker.
  7. Experience of delivering personal care.
  8. Experience of assisting adults with medical needs/ administering medication.
  9. Experience of engaging in professional supervision.
  10. Possess a full, clean driving licence.
  11. Experience of working with adults and families with physical/sensory/intellectual disabilities.
  12. Minimum of 1 year post qualification experience relevant to the role.

If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.

As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Excellent internal and external training opportunities
  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Long service reward scheme
  • Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
  • Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
  • Pay adjusted Paternity Leave

For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here:

What now?

To apply, please download the job description and person specification from below for your information and complete the application form.

Closing date for applications: 19th February 2025

A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months.

Enable Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.

The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.

Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community.

The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment.

Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information.

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