Social Care Worker Residential Services, Claremorris Co. Mayo

3 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Westerncare Full time
Social Care Worker - Residential Services, Claremorris, Co. Mayo

Join to apply for the Social Care Worker - Residential Services role at Western Care Association. At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support, and we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo.

Why not be part of a progressive team delivering for its community? Western Care – Supporting People to Live Their Lives.

Position: Social Care Worker - Residential Services

Location: St Ritas, Claremorris, Co. Mayo

Contract: 25.6 hours per week + Relief
Reference 2025-171A

Further information: Contact Deirdre Callaghan, Service Manager, Tel: 087-4775161

Job Details

Successful applicant will be required to deliver on the vision for the people they are supporting. You will support individuals to gain valued social roles in their lives and participate in meaningful and creative activities through developing appropriate supports. You will advocate on behalf of the individual with regard to their needs and preferences and support the development of their Individual Plans.

Qualifications

Qualification: Social Care Worker - a relevant 3rd level qualification in Social Care, or equivalent (minimum level 7). Qualification must be eligible for CORU registration.

Candidate Requirements
  • Experience in facilitating and supporting people who have high and/or complex needs
  • Genuine understanding and interest in working with people to create positive opportunities and meaningful change
  • Ability to listen, advocate for the individual's needs, preferences, rights, and dreams
  • Excellent communication skills and teamwork with individuals, families, and other disciplines
  • Strong belief in people's rights, inclusion, and equality
  • Flexibility to respond to service demands
  • Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations
  • Good IT skills
Other Requirements
  • Full driver's license is essential
  • All applicants will be subject to Garda Vetting and Reference checks
  • Non-EU applicants must provide relevant work authorization for Ireland
  • Overseas Police Clearance may be required if lived outside Ireland/Northern Ireland for more than 6 months since age 18
Salary and Benefits

Salary Scale: Social Care Worker Pay Scale (Scale Range €34,969 - €52,619 per annum). These salaries are based on full-time hours (39 hours per week).

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension and Life Insurance
  • Annual leave in excess of statutory entitlement
  • Premiums on residential rosters
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Bike-to-Work Scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
Application Details

Please apply using your current CV. Closing Date: September 18, 2025. Panels may be formed for similar posts within the organisation.


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