Social Care Worker

MedGen Healthcare Ireland are currently recruiting for a number of Social Care Worker positions in County Laois and the surrounding counties, supporting individuals with diverse needs in residential, community, and day service settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to service users, promoting independence and personal development.
• Support service users with daily living activities, including personal care, education, employment, and leisure activities.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in compliance with organisational policies.
• Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and external agencies.
• Promote safeguarding and advocate for service users' rights.

Essential Requirements

• QQI Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or related discipline (e.g., Social Work, Youth Work) OR Valid CORU Registration / Ongoing Registration Application.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, or complex needs.
• Full clean driving licence (desirable).
• Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleepovers.

Benefits

• Competitive unmatched rates of pay.
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle - Take control of when you want to work.
• Travel and accommodation reimbursements.
• Referral reward schemes.
• Support when you need it.