Social Care Worker

Enabling people with an intellectual disability to have full and meaningful lives through quality person centered services in partnership with families"

The Organisation :

Cheeverstown is a voluntary organisation, regulated by the Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA).

We provide a wide range of person-centered services including Supported Living, respite and day services to almost 400 adults with an intellectual disability in the south Dublin area.

Purpose of the Post :

We are recruiting Social Care Workers for Supported Living services to join our team on both full-time (39 hr) and part-time (19.5hr) contracts. The role of the Social Care Worker is to ensure a high-quality standard of care and support to all the people we support and to ensure high-quality support.

Person Specification :

• Have proven organisational, leadership, effective communication, interpersonal and team-building skills with the ability to influence others
• Have a comprehensive ability to communicate, liaise and coordinate with MDT, families, colleagues and other agencies, both verbally and in writing.
• A passion for promoting and empowering those you support in a person-centered approach, which will also encompass community inclusion and individualised support.
• Experience in staff supervisions
• Ability to use own initiative in service provision
• Fully flexible in working hours and location to meet the requirements of the service.

Essential Criteria :

Desirable Criteria :

Please note :  All job offers are subject to two successful references, qualifications, ongoing Garda Vetting, completion of mandatory training both online & onsite, and a satisfactory pre-employment medical. Salary will be paid at the Social Care worker scale on the HSE Consolidated Salary Scales, depending on qualifications and experience.

Please note the closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 11th July 2025