Social Care Worker Day and Residential Services in Dublin
- Salary
- €41,260–€57,789 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 23 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. 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.
Full-time and part-time permanent contracts are available.
Requirements
- Previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability.
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Experience implementing positive behaviour support plans.
- Experience of a key working role focusing on promoting independence and community integration.
- Excellent communication skills.
- A full clean driver’s licence and willingness to drive as part of the role.
- Eligibility to work in Ireland.
- 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.
- Good knowledge of HIQA regulations.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Details
- Location: Dublin
- Sector: public sector
- Salary: €41,260–€57,789 per year (HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale, point 1 to point 12)
- Full-time and part-time permanent contracts available.
- Benefits include HSE pay scale (incremental), premium payments for frontline staff, sick pay scheme, paid maternity leave, pension, cycle to work scheme, generous annual leave, employee assistance programme, training/CPD, and career progression.
How to Apply
To apply, please provide:
- A comprehensive CV, detailing education, skills, career history, experience with no gaps.
- A short cover letter/personal statement (no more than 2 pages) outlining why you wish to be considered for the post and where your skills, experience and values meet the requirements of the position.
Apply via: https://www.rezoomo.com
Closing date: 23 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Canvassing will disqualify applicants.
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Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for this Social Care Worker role?
- Essential qualifications include a QQI Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Disability) from the Open Training College, or a Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies from TUD, Institute of Technology, DIT or National University of Ireland, or CORU Registration.
- What is the salary range for this position?
- The salary range is €41,260–€57,789 per year, based on the HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale (point 1 to point 12) for a 39-hour week.
- Is a driver’s licence required for this role?
- Yes, a full clean driver’s licence is required, and the role involves willingness to drive as part of the duties.
- What benefits are offered to employees at St Michael’s House?
- Benefits include HSE pay scale (incremental), premium payments for frontline staff, sick pay scheme, paid maternity leave, pension, cycle to work scheme, generous annual leave, employee assistance programme, training/CPD, and career progression.
- When is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 23 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.