Social Care Worker

Social Care Worker & Support Worker – Join Eden Social Care📍 Location: North Tipperary 🕒 Full-time, Part-time, and Relief Roles AvailableAre you ready to make a difference in a young person’s life – and your own?At Eden Social Care, we are building something special. We are a new, forward-thinking children’s residential provider offering trauma-informed, person-centred care to young people aged 12 to 17. Our services are grounded in kindness, professionalism, and therapeutic relationships, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join us.Whether you're an experienced Social Care Worker or looking for a rewarding role as a Support Worker, we want to hear from you.Why Eden?✔ A values-driven organisation where care, connection, and compassion come first ✔ A strong emphasis on professional growth, training, and career development ✔ Be part of building a new, high-quality service from the ground up ✔ Work within a supportive, respectful team culture ✔ A chance to create real, lasting change in the lives of young peopleSocial Care Worker RoleAs a Social Care Worker, you’ll play a vital role in delivering therapeutic, relationship-based care. You’ll be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality, responsive support to young people, while helping shape the culture and direction of a new and dynamic service.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild strong, trusting relationships with young peopleProvide daily care and support for personal developmentLead keyworking sessions linked to individual Care PlansAdvocate for each young person’s voice, rights, and welfarePromote school attendance, training, and medical engagementPlan and participate in activities, outings, and routinesLiaise with families and professionals; attend planning meetingsSupport daily household tasks, budgeting, and meal planningMaintain high standards of documentation and complianceFollow safeguarding procedures and act as a Mandated PersonEngage in regular training, supervision, and reflective practiceSalary: €37,500 – €41,000 (DOE)Shifts: Day & 24-hour shifts, incl. weekends and bank holidaysWhat You NeedLevel 7 qualification (or higher) in:o  Social Care Work (CORU-approved)o  Or a related field: Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Nursing, Teaching, etc.o  Or CORU registration with a non-relevant qualificationCORU Registration: Registered, applied, or eligible (evidence required)Full, clean, manual driving licence valid in IrelandGarda Vetting and reference checksExcellent communication, teamwork, and care planning skillsKnowledge of HIQA National Standards                     Support Worker RoleOur Support Workers are key members of the care team, bringing compassion, structure, and support to the everyday lives of the young people in our services. These roles are ideal for those building their career in social care or looking for part-time or relief flexibility.What You NeedLevel 5 (or higher) qualification in Social Care or related areaFull, clean, manual driving licence valid in IrelandGarda Vetting and reference checksExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsUnderstanding of teamwork and child-centred careFamiliarity with HIQA National StandardsReady to Apply?Send your CV to: hello@edencare.ie Please specify the role (e.g. Social Care Worker, Support Worker) in the subject line Interviews ongoing: in person or via MS Teams Questions? Contact: ger.osullivan@edencare.ie Eden Social Care: Compassion. Connection. Change. Be part of something meaningful.