Social Care Assistant

AA Euro Healthcare is currently welcoming applications from experienced Relief Social Care Assistants to support our HSE client within Intellectual Disability day and residential services in Wicklow and surrounding areas.

About the Role

As a Social Care Assistant, you will support individuals with intellectual disabilities to achieve the best possible quality of life while promoting independence, dignity, and choice. You will work as part of a dedicated care team delivering services in line with HSE and HIQA standards. You will expected to work both day and residential.

Requirements

Minimum QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Social Care or a related disciplineEligible to work in Ireland (only candidates with a current valid work visa will be considered)Minimum 6 months’ experience working in a healthcare or disability settingStrong communication skills and a compassionate, professional approachFull driver’s licence desirable

Key Responsibilities

Work positively and constructively with young adults who may present with challenging behaviourSupport the Person in Charge and wider care team in delivering a high-quality serviceProvide personal care where required, including assistance with dressing, washing, and daily living activitiesPromote and maintain the health, safety, and welfare of service users and staffEnsure all care is delivered in line with HSE policies, HIQA regulations, and organisational procedures

AA Euro Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this role, please apply with an updated CV.