Childrens Residential Social Care Workers

Now Hiring: Social Care Leaders & Social Care Workers
Location: Tipperary
Sector: Children's Residential Services
Job Type: Full-Time, Relief & Night Shift Positions Available
Apply: Here or via email to [email protected]

About the Opportunity
We are currently recruiting Social Care Leaders and Social Care Workers for a well-established children's residential service in County Tipperary. We have relief shifts, night shifts, and residential shifts, including 12-hour and 24-hour shifts. These roles offer an opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team providing high-quality, trauma-informed care to children and young people in a safe and supportive environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and have the qualifications and experience to support them through their journey, we would love to hear from you.

Available Roles

1. Social Care Leader - Full-Time, Permanent

• Lead a team of social care professionals in delivering high-quality residential care

• Oversee care planning, risk management, staff supervision, and daily operations

• Ensure adherence to HIQA standards and child safeguarding practices

• Support the emotional, educational, and social development of young people

Requirements:

• Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent

• Minimum 3 years' experience in children's residential care

• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

• Full driving licence

2. Social Care Worker - Full-Time, Permanent

• Provide supervision and support to children in care

• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents during shifts

• Maintain clear records and communicate effectively with other staff

• Respond appropriately to emergencies or incidents as required

Requirements:

• Level 7 qualification in Social Care or related field

• Experience working with young people in a care or similar setting

• Ability to remain calm and proactive during shifts

• Full driving licence preferred

Shifts on Offer:

• Relief shifts

• Night shifts

• Residential shifts

• 12-hour shifts and 24-hour shifts

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and role level

• Permanent, secure employment in a reputable organisation

• Structured induction, mentoring, and career progression opportunities

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people

How to Apply
Apply directly here or send your CV and cover letter to:
[email protected]