Social Care Worker - Monasterevin, Co Laois
Attuned HealthCare
www.attunedhealthcare.ie
Full-Time| Part-Time | Relief
OUR VISION "A World Where Caring is Transformational"
Attuned Healthcare is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, community-based supports to children, young people, and families. We believe in meeting people where they are at and walking alongside them toward positive, sustainable outcomes.
Due to continued service growth, we are seeking passionate and committed Social Care Workers to join our Residential Services in Laois and surrounding areas.
At Attuned, our people are our greatest strength. We prioritise supportive leadership, professional development, work-life balance, and a strong team culture, making us an employer of choice within the social care sector.
What we offer
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Work-life balance culture
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Paid sick leave
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Positive and inclusive workplace
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Ongoing supervision and mentoring from an experienced team
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24-hour on-call support
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Sunday and Bank Holiday premium pay
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Full paid, high-quality training programme
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
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Clear pathway for career progression
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Education Assistance Policy
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Paid breaks
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Meals provided
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My Future Fund Pension
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Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
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Free parking
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Bike to Work scheme
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Refer-a-friend bonus
Salary: €35,490 - €38,532 DOE
The Role
As a Social Care Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centered support in a small residential care setting, empowering individuals to live meaningful, independent lives.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering person-centered support that promotes independence, self-care, and life skills
Supporting community integration by accompanying residents to appointments, social and recreational activities, and family visits
Assisting with daily living tasks such as cooking, laundry, and household duties, while promoting dignity and self-agency
Working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team to plan, record, review, and monitor care plans and individual outcomes
Maintaining accurate records using digital systems and documentation standards
Upholding HIQA regulations and standards, best practice guidelines, health and safety, and safeguarding policies
Creating a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for all residents
Working in a small residential center supporting a maximum of four residents, ensuring high-quality, individualised care
Who Will Thrive in This Role
You will thrive at Attuned if you are:
Compassionate, reliable, and values-driven
Committed to empowering children, young people, and families
Motivated to learn and develop professionally
Comfortable working independently in the community
Passionate about delivering high-quality, ethical care
Essential Requirements
We are seeking motivated, compassionate, and professional Social Care Workers who are committed to delivering high-quality residential care.
The ideal candidate will have:
A recognised qualification in Social Care / Health Care at QQI Level 7 or higher (or equivalent)
CORU Registration or proof of active CORU application
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to plan, document, and report effectively
Confidence in using IT systems for record keeping and care documentation
A full, clean driving licence (essential)
A strong understanding of best practice in residential care and of individuals' rights and protection
Legal right to work in Ireland and successful Garda Vetting
A professional approach grounded in respect, empathy, flexibility, and initiative
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Job Types: Permanent, Full -time, Part-Time, Relief
