Social Care Assistant - Tipperary

AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Relief Social Care Assistants to support frontline services delivering homeless and addiction support across Tipperary county.

This is an agency relief position, offering flexible shifts across established services supporting individuals experiencing homelessness and addiction challenges.

Our clients provide a range of vital services including outreach support, emergency accommodation, housing assistance, and community-based programmes, helping individuals move towards stability and independent living.

Key Responsibilities

Support individuals experiencing homelessness, addiction, or complex social needsProvide person-centred care using trauma-informed and harm reduction approachesAssist service users with daily living skills, engagement with services, and recovery plansMaintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational policiesWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality support.

Essential Requirements

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, Social Care, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, or a related disciplineExperience working with vulnerable adults, ideally within homelessness, addiction, or mental health servicesUnderstanding of trauma-informed care and harm reduction approachesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work flexibly across a 24/7 roster, including evenings, nights, and weekendsStrong IT and report writing skillsLegal right to work in Ireland (no sponsorship available)

If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and want to make a difference in your community while enjoying flexible work opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your updated CV for immediate consideration.



  • Location: Tipperary, South Tipperary, Ireland
  • Salary: €16.99 - 22.00 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: AA Euro Recruitment UK
  • Posted: 04-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com