Social Care Assistant - Wicklow

AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting Relief Social Care Assistants on behalf of a HSE-funded service to support residential and community day services across Wicklow and surrounding areas. 

This is a relief panel position offering flexible shifts to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or additional needs in a person-centred environment.

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support in line with HIQA standards and best practice frameworks.

Requirements

• Minimum QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Social Care (full modules completed) 
• Eligible 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 setting
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, professional approach
• Full driver’s licence desirable

Key Responsibilities

• Work positively and constructively with young adults who may present with challenging behaviour
• Support the Person in Charge and wider care team in delivering a high-quality service
• Provide personal care where required, including assistance with dressing, washing, and daily living activities
• Promote and maintain the health, safety, and welfare of service users and staff
• Ensure 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.