Job Details
Social Care Worker- Tipperary
Location: Tipperary
Reports To: Care Coordinator / Social Care Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Become a vital part of our care team in Tipperary as a full-time Social Care Worker, delivering compassionate, individualized support to young people referred to our service. In this dedicated frontline role, you will play a hands-on part in empowering residents, supporting their independence, and helping them overcome daily challenges. If you are passionate about social care and want to create a safe space where youth can grow, develop vital new life skills, and thrive, this is your opportunity to truly make a lasting difference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centered support to meet residents' social and emotional needs.
- Collaborate on creating and implementing individualized care plans.
- Encourage participation in social and community activities.
- Support young people with educational activities, both at home and in school
- Monitor and report changes in residents' health or behavior.
- Keep accurate and timely care records.
- Adhere to health, safety, and regulatory standards.
Benefits:
Competitive pay with weekly payments.
Flexible shift patterns, including night shifts.
Dedicated consultant to support your temporary role.
Opportunities for training and professional growth.
Potential for additional hours based on availability.
Requirements:
A minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant and related field that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU.
Relevant alternative qualifications include:
- Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies
- QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling / Psychotherapy
- QQI Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar
- QQI Level 7 in Disability Studies
- QQI Level 7 in Social Science / Social Studies
- Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL)
- QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
- BA in Applied Policing or equivalent
- QQI Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years.
- QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling
- QQI Level 7 in Family Support
- QQI Level 8 in Psychology
- QQI Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis
- No qualification or non-relevant qualification but holder of CORU registration as a Social Care worker.
- Holder of Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent
Apply now, or email info@purecarehealthcare.com

