Social Care Worker (Grade 3029) – Gort, Co. Galway

Reference: 82751 | Closing Date: 31 July 2025, 17:00

🔎 Category: Health & Social Care Professionals
📍 Location: Gort Area, Galway
🕒 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time (78 hrs per fortnight)
📌 Advertisement Source: Section 38 – Brothers of Charity Services Ireland

About the Role

As a Social Care Worker, you’ll join the Brothers of Charity Services in Gort on a permanent, full-time basis. Working 78 hours across a fortnight, your role will support individuals with intellectual disability to develop skills, independence, and wellbeing.

What You’ll Do

• Work directly with clients on daily living, social, and community participation skills
• Help design and implement individualised support plans
• Encourage client autonomy and confidence
• Liaise with families, multidisciplinary teams, and community resources
• Promote best practices in person-centred care

Who We’re Looking For

We value candidates who:

• Hold a CORU‑recognised qualification in Social Care or equivalent
• Are registered (or registerable) with CORU
• Have experience or training in intellectual disability or related care
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Can work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

• Stable, permanent position in a respected community service
• Competitive pay aligned with HSE social care salary scales
• Supportive, well‑resourced environment
• Access to ongoing training & career development
• Engaging, client‑focused work in a rural setting

🛠 Key Details at a Glance

How to Apply

Apply online via Rezoomo before 31 July 2025 (5:00 PM):
Submit your application here

For informal enquiries, contact Margaret Kearney at 091 631 530.
Please quote reference number 82751 in any communications.

🧭 Additional Information

This role is advertised by the HSE on behalf of a publicly‑funded organisation and operates under Section 38 terms, which may vary from standard HSE contracts.