Social Care Worker - Residential Services

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BEAM Services started with just 3 adults with special needs, but now provide a year-long day service to over 70 adults from Bagenalstown, South Carlow, North Kilkenny & Wexford. In BEAM Services we strongly believe that each individual’s needs are totally unique, so the task of providing educational support is highly staff intensive. BEAM Services has also been providing housing for its members since 2006, giving them the opportunity to live independently, in a supported environment, and to maximise their role within the community.

Our Mission: is to encourage and assist adults with special needs to achieve social and personal fulfilment through involvement in a holistic programme.

We are recruiting a Social Care Worker for 39 hours, per week for our Residential Service.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• A degree level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care / Social Studies or equivalent field is a requirement for this position.
• CORU Registered or in process of being registered.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the care and support of the adults with intellectual disabilities and a genuine interest in this area is required.
• A sound knowledge and proven ability to interpret and apply legislation such as The National Standards for Adults with Disabilities
• Applicants must have excellent communication skills & time management skills and be highly motivated.
• Excellent record keeping skills are required.
• Full Clean Irish Driving Licence is essential for this role.

We Offer

• Salary linked to HSE (2023) SCW Scales €36,945.00 - €52,720.00 per annum pro-rata.
• Bi-weekly Pay
• Access to Pension Plan
• Training & Continuing Professional Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Parking
• Bike to Work Scheme

Application form & job description available from https://www.beamservices.ie/careers 

Applications to be submitted on the relevant application form along with a current CV and a covering letter to: The HR Manager, Beam Services, Regent Street, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow R21 AH73, or by email to recruitment@beamservices.ie

Closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 14th April 2025

BEAM Services is an equal opportunities employer.

We look forward to hearing from you.