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Support Workers - Tipperary

Staffline Recruitment Ireland
Permanent
Medical and Nursing
Tipperary
€29417 - €42313 per annum
Ref: J2673_1763132481
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Job description

Support Worker - Residential Services, Tipperary

Location: Tipperary
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Service Type: Residential Services

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our residential care team in Tipperary. This role involves supporting adults with intellectual disabilities in a warm, homely, and person-centred environment.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while being part of a professional and supportive team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day support with personal care, life skills, and community activities

  • Promote independence, dignity, and overall quality of life for residents

  • Assist in the implementation of Person-Centred Plans

  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to meet residents' needs


Essential Requirements

  • QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent

  • Minimum 6 months' experience in a care setting (experience in disability services preferred)

  • Full, clean Irish/EU driving licence

  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and nights

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills


Shifts & Hours

We offer an attractive 4-week rolling roster, rotating with another staff member:

  • Week 1: 35 hours

  • Week 2: 32 hours

  • Average: 33 hours per week on a permanent contract

  • Shifts include a mix of days, evenings, and some nights (minimal night shifts over the 4-week cycle)

  • 2 Sunday shifts per month, paid at double time

  • Additional relief hours available across all residential settings if desired

  • No overnight sleepovers

This role is perfect for someone seeking a stable permanent position with flexible and rewarding work in a supportive care environment.


To Apply:

Please send your CV to [email protected] or call 086 795 6847 for more information.

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