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Job Post Details

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Support Worker / HCA - job post

Attuned Healthcare
5.0 out of 5 stars
Athy, County Kildare
€29,406–€32,448 a year - Permanent
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.

Job details

Pay

  • €29,406–€32,448 a year

Job type

  • Permanent

Location

Athy, County Kildare

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free parking
  • Bike to work scheme

Full job description

Support Worker / HCA - Athy, Co Kildare

Attuned HealthCare

www.attunedhealthcare.ie


Full-Time | Part-Time


OUR VISION "A World Where Caring is Transformational"


Attuned Healthcare is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, community-based supports to children, young people, and families. We believe in meeting people where they are at and walking alongside them toward positive, sustainable outcomes.

Due to continued service growth, we are seeking passionate and committed Support Workers / HCA to join our Residential Services in Kildare and surrounding areas.

At Attuned, our people are our greatest strength. We prioritise supportive leadership, professional development, work-life balance, and a strong team culture, making us an employer of choice within the social care sector.


What we offer


  • Work-life balance culture
  • Paid sick leave
  • Positive and inclusive workplace
  • Ongoing supervision and mentoring from an experienced team
  • 24-hour on-call support
  • Sunday and Bank Holiday premium pay
  • Full paid, high-quality training programme
  • Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
  • Clear pathway for career progression
  • Education Assistance Policy
  • Paid breaks
  • Meals provided
  • My Future Fund Pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
  • Free parking
  • Bike to Work scheme
  • Refer-a-friend bonus


Salary: €29,406 - €32,448 DOE


The Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centered support in a small residential care setting, empowering individuals to live meaningful, independent lives.


Key Responsibilities

Providing person-centered support tailored to individual needs, promoting independence, self-care, and community integration

Working collaboratively with individuals to set, review, and achieve personal goals

Supporting daily living activities while promoting dignity, autonomy, and informed choice

Encouraging skill development and confidence in everyday life

Maintaining accurate records and contributing to individual support plans

Engaging in reflective practice to continually improve care delivery

Participating in training, supervision, and team activities to enhance service quality


Who Will Thrive in This Role


You will thrive at Attuned if you are:

Compassionate, reliable, and values-driven

Committed to empowering children, young people, and families

Motivated to learn and develop professionally

Comfortable working independently in the community

Passionate about delivering high-quality, ethical care


Essential Requirements

Minimum FETAC Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support, Social Care, or equivalent

Strong English communication, IT, report writing, and planning skills

Full, clean driving licence (mandatory)

Subject to Garda Vetting

Ability to provide two references

Legal right to work in Ireland - No Sponsorship provided

Strong commitment to safeguarding and best practice

Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment


Acceptable Qualifications Include

QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support

Pre-Nursing Studies

Professional Qualification in Teaching (excluding TEFL)

Family Support Practitioner qualification (minimum Level 6 NFQ)

OR equivalent nationally recognised qualification in social care, childcare, family support, or education

Career Development & Progression

At Attuned, we actively support long-term career development through:

Progression to Senior Support Worker and Social Care Worker roles

Support towards Level 7 and Level 8 qualifications

Access to leadership and specialist training

Internal promotion opportunities


Job Types: Permanent, Full -time & Part-Time Roles

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