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Orchard Care Group

Location:
Ireland, Sligo

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

39070.00 - 45550.00 EUR / Year

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Job Description:

As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of those we care for, we currently have a number of opportunities within our Orchard Community Care division, across Sligo, for full time and part time Social Care Workers/Residential Care Workers. We would love to welcome you to our team to help provide residential and day services to children and adults with medium to profound disability, including those with life limiting conditions. Our multidisciplinary teams are supported by a range of other professionals including psychologists, behavioural therapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists. Working on a rolling shift rota, you will engage in daily activities and routines of the service, providing dedicated direct support to the people we care for as well as contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing.

Job Responsibility:

Engage in daily activities and routines of the service
Providing dedicated direct support to the people we care for
Contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing

Requirements:

Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant discipline and be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU or be in the process of registering as a Social Care Worker with CORU
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Have full eligibility and availability to work with us
Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant health related discipline, such as: Level 7 or above in Social Care and be in the process of registering, Level 7 Psychology, Level 7 in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, Level 7 in Counselling/Psychotherapy, Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar, Level 7 in Social Science/Social Studies, Level 7 in Family Support, Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL), Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies, Level 7 in Disability Studies, Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis, Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years, Level 7 in Social Pedagogy, Level 7 in Sports Science, Level 7 in Physiotherapy, Level 7 in Occupational Therapy, Level 7 in Paramedic Studies
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Full eligibility and availability to work with us

Nice to have:

At least one years recent experience in the social services sector/disability area

What we offer:

Comprehensive induction process
Extensive training programme
On-going mentoring and support
Continuous Professional Development support
Career progression opportunities
Competitive salary with increments
Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
Refer a friend initiative
Working in a well-resourced environment with access to the multidisciplinary team
Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Work Type:

On-site work

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