Social Care Worker Day and Residential Services in Dublin
- Salary
- €41,260–€57,789 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 6 Nov 2026
About the Role
St. Michael’s House provides a comprehensive range of services and supports to men, women, and children with disabilities and their families in 170 locations in the greater Dublin Area. It supports 1,953 people and this has an impact on thousands of family members. St. Michael’s House is a company funded by the Health Service Executive (HSE), TUSLA and the Department of Education and Skills.
St. Michael’s House supports include; Residential supports and Independent living, Clinical supports, Day supports, Schools, Respite supports and Vocational training services.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a skilled and responsive staff team to deliver a high quality service for three young people. Working closely with the Social Care Leader, multi disciplinary team and families, the key task is to provide positive behaviour and person centred supports to ensure a good quality of life for these three young people.
Requirements
Skills and attributes: Experience and interest in supporting people with intellectual disabilities, Good Communication and Team work skills, Have good knowledge of HIQA regulations.
Essential Criteria for Applicants: Previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability, Have experience of working as part of a team, Experience implementing positive behaviour support plans, Have experience of a key working role focusing on promoting independence and community integration, Excellent communication skills, A full clean driver’s licence and be willing to drive as part of your role, Eligible to work in Ireland.
Essential Qualifications Required: QQI Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Disability) - Open Training College, Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies delivered by TUD, Institute of Technology, DIT or National University of Ireland or CORU Registration.
Details
Location: Dublin
Contract Type: Full-time and Part-time Permanent Contracts
Salary: €41,260–€57,789 per year
Closing date: 6 Nov 2026
How to Apply
To apply: please provide us with an up to date CV with no gaps and a cover letter to https://www.rezoomo.com.
A comprehensive CV, detailing education, skills, career history, experience and a short cover letter/personal statement (i.e., no more than 2 pages) outlining why you wish to be considered for the post and where you believe your skills, experience and values meet the requirements of the position Social Care Worker with St. Michael’s House.
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Frequently asked
- What are the requirements for the Social Care Worker role?
- The role requires previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability, experience working as part of a team, implementing positive behaviour support plans, experience in a key working role focusing on promoting independence and community integration, excellent communication skills, a full clean driver’s licence, and eligibility to work in Ireland. Essential qualifications include a QQI Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Disability) - Open Training College, a Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies delivered by TUD, Institute of Technology, DIT or National University of Ireland, or CORU Registration.
- What are the benefits of working at St. Michael’s House?
- Benefits include HSE Pay Scale (incremental), Premium Payments (Frontline staff), Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Pension, Cycle to Work Scheme, Generous Annual Leave, Employee Assistance Programme, Training / CPD, and Career Progression.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary is €41,260–€57,789 per year.
- How do I apply for the Social Care Worker position?
- To apply, provide an up-to-date CV with no gaps and a cover letter to https://www.rezoomo.com. The cover letter should outline why you wish to be considered for the post and how your skills, experience, and values meet the requirements of the position.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date is 6 Nov 2026.