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Social Care Leader
Daffodil Care Group —Piltown, County Kilkenny
- €17.75–€19.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Social Care Worker/ Residential care worker
Larche —Callan, County Kilkenny
- €36,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Bachelor's degree
Social Care Worker
Daffodil Care Group —Piltown, County Kilkenny
- €15.58–€17.60 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Child Care Room Leader
Sceal Eile Afterschool Limited —Ballyhale, County Kilkenny
- €14–€18 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee assistance program
- Sick pay
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Care Assistant
Larche —Callan, County Kilkenny
- €38,000–€40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- No degree
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Support Worker
TerraGlen —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- Weekend availability
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
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Health Service Executive —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Healthcare Assistant - Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Irish Wheelchair Association Leader's Service —Castlecomer, County Kilkenny
- €16.22–€18.03 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Sick pay
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Talent Acquisition Specialist (Fixed Term Contract)
Abbott Laboratories —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- Full-time
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
IAM IGA Business Analyst, Assistant Vice President
State Street —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
Assistant Director of Nursing
Mowlam Healthcare —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- Management
- Epic
- Leadership
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State Street —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- Full-time
- Azure
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Support individuals with daily living, personal development and social opportunities. QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare (or working towards completion).
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Larche —Callan, County Kilkenny
Ensure that each individual is supported in their social integration, social kills and to pursue and maintain their individual hobbies, interests.
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Social Care Leader

Daffodil Care Group -
Piltown, County Kilkenny

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Job details

Full-time
€17.75–€19.01 an hour

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
Referral programme

Qualifications

Nursing
Working with children
Bachelor's degree
Higher certificate

Full job description

Daffodil Care Services are currently recruiting for Social Care Leader positions in our residential care service in south Kilkenny on the border with Waterford, Tipperary, and Wexford.

Who we are -

Daffodil Care Services is one of Irelands leading social care service providers currently providing a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families, these include registered residential, aftercare services as well as community outreach.

Working as part of this new team and collaboration with the Centre Manager and Social Care Leaders, you will be responsible for providing high quality social care and a safe, caring and stabilising environment to vulnerable young people aged between 0-17 years. You will play a key role in the delivery of individualised day-to-day activities in the residential service. This rewarding role will suit energetic, creative and versatile social care professionals with a passion for working with young people.

What we can offer you:

Attractive starting salary package for our Social Care Leaders of €44,914 - €47,245 (depending on experience)
inclusive of sleeping time and premiums
Incremental salary scale
Schedule is typically a mixture sleepover shifts / day shifts per week

About The Role

Employee Benefits:

Paid core training allowance
Health Insurance Scheme
Maternity Cover
Life Assurance
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills
Education Assistance Grants
Professional Career Development programme
Team Building Activities
Company Social Events & away days
Refer a Friend Bonus

Qualifications & Experience

Candidates with a variety of social care related qualifications from, Level 7 or Level 8 achieved in Ireland and Internationally are invited to apply.

Qualification (degree) or above in one of the following:

- QQI Level 8 in Psychology
- QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
- QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling / Psychotherapy
- QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling
- QQI Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar
- QQI Level 7 in Social Science / Social Studies
- QQI Level 7 in Family Support
- Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL)
- Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies
- QQI Level 7 in Disability Studies
- QQI Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis
- QQI Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years.
- BA in Applied Policing or equivalent
- Holder of Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent

If you are eligible to register as a Social Care Worker with CORU.

Social Care Leaders are required to have minimum of 2 years’ experience working with children and young people in a social care setting.

A full Irish Drivers license is a mandatory requirement for this position.

At Daffodil Care Group, we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users.

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Required Criteria

Social Care Leaders are required to have minimum of 2 years’ experience working with children and young people in a social care setting.

Skills Needed

About The Company

Founded in the early 2000s, Daffodil Care Group has established a strong reputation across Ireland through its specialised services delivered via Daffodil Care Services, Misty Croft, and ARCS. The Group provides a continuum of care, including residential homes, semi-independent living, and community outreach tailored for children and young people with disabilities or autism. Emphasising therapeutic and educational support, Daffodil Care Group designs individual care plans that encourage growth, resilience, and independence. With multidisciplinary teams, the Group consistently delivers high-quality service through ongoing training and a supportive work environment. Ambitious professionals joining the Group can expect a rewarding career helping young lives and contributing to meaningful outcomes in a stable and growing organisation.

Company Culture

Daffodil Care Group nurtures a culture rooted in empathy, collaboration, and professional growth. Team members work in close-knit units where open communication, shared learning, and mutual support are encouraged. The Group values lived experience and therapeutic expertise, with staff empowered to reflect, innovate, and continuously improve practices. Regular supervision and team-building enrich the work environment, helping employees thrive personally and professionally. With respect for individual contributions and an emphasis on staff wellbeing, Daffodil Care Group provides a supportive, inclusive workplace where dedication to young people’s welfare is central to every decision and success is celebrated collectively.

Company Benefits

Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Annual performance review, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events

Salary

€17.75 - €19.01 per hour

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