Care Support Worker in Waterford
- Salary
- €34,762.69–€40,418.19 / year
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 5 Aug 2026
About the Role
Cheshire Ireland is seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join their team as a Care Support Worker in Waterford. The role involves supporting people with all aspects of their daily lives, promoting their rights and independence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The position is permanent full-time, with 39 hours per week. The successful candidate will be based at John’s Hill, Waterford X91CKC7.
Requirements
- Full Manual Driving Licence
- A QQI Level 5 Healthcare Major Award or an equivalent care-related qualification. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within 18 months of the commencement of their role.
- Experience in supporting people with disabilities.
- Eligibility to work in Ireland.
- Good Standard of verbal and written English.
- Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage).
- Availability to work all shifts across a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week roster.
Details
Location: Waterford
Salary: €34,762.69 - 40,418.19
Closing date: 5 Aug 2026
Contract Type: Permanent Full Time
Contract Hours: 39 Hours per week
Cheshire Service: Waterford Cheshire Service
Address: John’s Hill, Waterford X91CKC7
How to Apply
Apply through the Cheshire Ireland website.
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for the Care Support Worker role?
- A QQI Level 5 Healthcare Major Award or an equivalent care-related qualification. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within 18 months of the commencement of their role.
- What are the working hours for this role?
- The role requires availability to work all shifts across a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week roster.
- What is the salary range for the Care Support Worker position?
- €34,762.69 - 40,418.19 per year
- Where is the Care Support Worker role located?
- John’s Hill, Waterford X91CKC7
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 5 Aug 2026