Social Care Workers - Killarney / Killorglin / Beaufort

Social Care Worker

Locations: Killarney, Killorglin & Beaufort, Co. Kerry (Initial Assignment)

We have multiple vacancies for Social Care Workers in new full-time residential services opening in Killorglin and Killarney in 2026. We are also recruiting for our campus in Beaufort. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team delivering high-level care in a beautiful, purpose-built setting. We are seeking compassionate, professional Social Care Workers who are committed to person-centred care and making each day meaningful for the people we support. If you are looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a team of over 400 staff in Kerry making a positive difference every day, then apply today.

The successful candidate requires:

Must hold a relevant Social Care qualification and be CORU-registered or in the process of being registered

1- 2 years' experience working with individuals with an Intellectual Disability (Desirable)

Flexible and excellent communication skills Initiative, motivation and enthusiasm

Commitment to the development and delivery of a person-centred programme.

Experience of supporting people presenting with challenging behaviour.

Must have a full clean driver's licence for a manual vehicle.

Salary: Paid in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales Sample Roster: Please see below

Application: Please submit your CV, including explanations for any gaps in employment.

What we offer:

• Permanent positions
• HSE Pension Scheme and Annual Leave Entitlements
• HSE Pay Scales
• Premium Payments
• Sick Pay Scheme
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Other Benefits e.g. Career Break, Educational Assistance, Bike to Work Scheme
• Supportive Multidisciplinary Team

Saint John of God Community Services CLG is an equal opportunities employer.

SAMPLE ROSTER ONLY