Social Care Worker/Senior Support Worker

5 hours ago

County Roscommon, Ireland Orchard Care Group Full time
Social Care Worker/Senior Support WorkerPermanent employee, Full or part-time · RoscommonAbout the Role

As we expand to provide additional services, we have opportunities within our Orchard Community Care division at our homes in Co Roscommon for full-time and part-time Social Care Workers.

We welcome you to join our team to provide residential and day services to children and adults with medium to profound disabilities, including life-limiting conditions. Our multidisciplinary teams include psychologists, behavioral therapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists.

Working on a shift rota, you will engage in daily activities and routines, providing direct support to those we care for and contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing.

Essential Requirements:
  • Qualification at Level 7 or above in Social Care, Social Science, Psychology, Education, Youth & Community, or related field
  • Full manual driving license valid in Ireland
  • Eligibility and availability to work with us
Desirable:
  • At least one year's recent experience in social services
Main Responsibilities:
  • Support the daily running of the service and implement a person-centered approach
  • Ensure personal plans are completed in line with regulations and standards
  • Support individuals in their daily lives and choices
  • Maintain files for HIQA inspections
  • Engage with families, clinicians, and the community
  • Implement positive support programs
  • Promote independence and community integration
  • Stay updated on social care policies and sector changes
  • Motivate and support individuals in planned activities
  • Lead key working in collaboration with individuals
  • Assist with personal care and daily needs
  • Educate yourself about each individual, using reflective practice
  • Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and attending meetings
  • Maintain confidentiality according to GDPR
  • Conduct health and safety checks, risk assessments
  • Manage medication in line with policies
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and families
  • Observe and report health and safety issues
  • Participate in person-centered planning and meetings
  • Work flexible shifts as needed
  • Perform other duties within the scope of the role
Benefits of Working with Us:
  • Comprehensive induction and training
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary with increments
  • Premium pay on Sundays and bank holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Four weeks of annual leave
  • Refer-a-friend scheme
  • Access to a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Employee Assistance Programme
About Us

The Orchard Care Group is an Irish-owned company committed to delivering quality care and support for children, young people, and adults across Ireland, in fostering, disability, and residential services.

Our group includes three leading Irish social care brands: Orchard Residential, Orchard Community Care, and Orchard Fostering.

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