Social Care Worker

Social Care Worker (Full time & Relief Both)

We are currently recruiting for dedicated Social Care Workers (Both full time & Relief)on behalf of our client based inNew Ross, Wexford.

25 mins from Waterford city & Wellington bridge Wexford 35 mins from Wexford Town 35 mins from Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford 45 mins from Kilkenny city

Salary: €40-€44k (DOE)

About the role

Key Responsibilities & Role Overview:

Collaborative Care: Partner with the Centre Manager and Social Care Leaders within a dynamic new team to deliver exceptional, high-quality care.

Safe Environment: Maintain a secure, nurturing, and stable residential setting that promotes the well-being and development of vulnerable young people.

Daily Engagement: Drive the delivery of tailored, engaging day-to-day activities designed to support individual care plans and personal growth.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience:

• BA in Social Care (L7/L8)
• BA in Applied Social Care Studies in Social Care (L7/8)
• BA in Social Care Work (L7/8)
• BA in Social Care Practise (L7/L8)
• BSc of Science in Health & Social Care L8 (Atlantic Technological University) OR
• If you are eligible to register with CORU as a social care worker.

Key Attributes & Competencies:

• Core Traits: High emotional maturity, empathy, and a solutions-focused mindset.
• Work Style: Exceptional flexibility, positive attitude, and strong problem-solving skills.
• Compliance: A valid, full clean Irish/EU driving licence (driving test waiting list considered).

What's on Offer

• Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration package; Incremental salary scale.
• Typical schedule of 2 X sleepover shifts per week
• Educational Grants: Assistance, access & support for continued professional development available for individuals and teams.

Benefits

• Time Off: Generous annual leave and paid time off.
• Financial Security: Company retirement plan, pension scheme, health insurance, maternity cover, training allowance, life assurance.
• Career Growth: Annual performance reviews, clear progression paths, and ongoing personal development.
• Culture & Perks: Staff referral bonuses, regular social opportunities, and celebration events, team building activities, refer a friend and employee discount schemes.

About the company

We are MCMA, an Irish-owned provider of highly trained social care and healthcare professionals. With over 30 years of expertise, we staff more than 70 residential, hospital, and nursing-home units nationwide, offering in-depth interviews, vetted staff, and a commitment to exceeding national care standards.

Required Criteria

• Relevant L7/L8 degree OR eligible to register with CORU as a social care worker
• A valid, full clean Irish/EU driving licence (driving test waiting list considered)