Advertised through Access Healthcare

Agency Social Care Worker.

Laois

About this role

Social Care Worker – Flexible Agency Opportunities

Competitive Pay | Flexible Hours | Career Growth

Location: Laois

At Access Healthcare, we are currently recruiting compassionate and dedicated Social Care Workers to support adults with intellectual disabilities across a range of high-quality residential services in Laois.

If you’re passionate about promoting independence, person-centred care, and making a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Work With Access Healthcare?

  • Flexible shifts designed around your availability and lifestyle.
  • Competitive rates of pay with enhanced night and Sunday rates.
  • Opportunities across a variety of high-quality care settings.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • One-to-one support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Free registration process.
  • The opportunity to expand your experience, skills, and professional network.

The Role

As a Social Care Worker, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives while promoting dignity, choice, and inclusion.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Supporting service users with daily living and personal care where required.
  • Promoting independence, life skills, and community participation.
  • Implementing person-centred support plans.
  • Supporting individuals with behaviours that challenge using positive approaches.
  • Building positive relationships with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Maintaining accurate records and following HIQA standards and best practice.

Requirements

Essential Criteria

  • Active CORU registration/application is highly appreciated, but not essential.
  • Level 7 or Level 8 Degree in Social Care or equivalent qualification.
  • Previous experience working within social care settings.

We’re Looking For Candidates Who Are

  • Compassionate and professional.
  • Reliable and adaptable.
  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Rates of Pay

  • €17 – €35.5 per hour
  • Premium Sunday Rates Available

If you are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of others and want the flexibility and support in your Social Care career, we would love to hear from you. Send me your CV to [email protected]

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