Social Care Worker in Bray
- Salary
- €40,851–€57,217 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 26 Aug 2026
About the Role
Sunbeam House Services (SHS) take pride in supporting people with intellectual disabilities and complex needs to have choice and control over their lives. We offer a range of supports tailored to individual needs. We are a rights-based organisation and recognise that every person we support is unique and a valued member of society.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Care Worker to join our day services in Bray, Co. Wicklow. There is a focus on community participation and integration across three day services in the area. All locations support individuals with severe to profound intellectual disabilities and other complex needs.
As a Social Care Worker, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes, to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their home and in the community. Working hours will be Monday to Friday.
Requirements
- Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI)
- Registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU
- OR
- Hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required)
- OR
- Eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required)
- A passion for promoting and empowering those you support.
- A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team.
- A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Enthusiasm, energy, and creativity
- Excellent IT and report writing skills.
- Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicles.
- Can deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner.
- Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day work period.
- Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions
Details
Location: Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Contract type: Permanent, Full time
Salary: €40,851–€57,217 per year
Closing date: 26 Aug 2026
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Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for this Social Care Worker role?
- Applicants must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) and be registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU. Alternatively, applicants can hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required) or be eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required).
- What are the key responsibilities of a Social Care Worker at Sunbeam House Services?
- The key responsibilities include facilitating and implementing a person-centered approach for clients, promoting and protecting their rights, seeking new interests and opportunities for clients, ensuring their overall wellbeing, and assisting in the teaching of life skills.
- What is the location and salary for this Social Care Worker position?
- The role is based in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. The salary is €40,851–€57,217 per year.