Support Worker Adult Services
1 week ago
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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 fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.
We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Support Worker to join our team in the following locations: ST. Laurence, Lota Park, Glanmire, Cork; Ard Na Mara, Ladysbridge, Co Cork; and Harbour Lights, Castle Road, Blackrock, Cork.
Contract Type: Permanent, temporary, and relief contracts available. Contract Hours: Full time (39 hours per week), Part-Time & Relief. Salary Scale: €33,708 – €40,792 pro rata per annum. Annual Leave Entitlement: 30 days per annum pro‑rata, and proportionately less for less than 12 months service.
Overview of the Post
The role of Support Worker is to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team to provide person‑centred services to children and adults with disabilities who attend Enable Ireland Services.
Overview of Duties & Responsibilities
Please see job description for full list.
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
QQI Level 5 Major Award in one of the following: Healthcare Support, Social Care, Pre Nursing, Childcare (8 modules including one module on special needs/disability studies/challenging behaviour or a commitment to complete one of these modules within 6 months of commencement).
Or SNA Qualification.
Or Year 1 of a relevant degree programme in Health and Social Care (such as Social Care, Child Care, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy).
And full clean manual driving licence and willingness to drive company vehicles.
And be eligible to work in the state.
Desirable Criteria
Experience of supporting people with disabilities.
Experience of working with people with behaviours of concern.
Experience of providing personal care.
Basic IT skills.
Benefits
Excellent internal and external training opportunities
Generous annual leave entitlements
Flexible working
Long service reward scheme
Pay adjusted maternity leave
Pay adjusted adoptive leave
Pay adjusted paternity leave
Wellbeing benefits
Pension
If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 20th November 2025
Important Information
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 reserves the right to change this prior to appointment.
All candidates are required to apply online only. CVs will not be accepted.
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