Support Workers – Kilkenny
Location:
- Crowbally House, Gowran - Young Adults Residential House
About Resilience
The best disability organisation in Ireland to grow your career.
At Resilience Healthcare, you'll join a team that genuinely enjoys coming to work. We invest in our people through permanent employment, ongoing development, supportive leadership and genuine opportunities to progress your career.
We're proud to be Ireland's only B-Corp certified disability services provider, delivering person-centred supports that empower people to live life on their own terms. Here, your work has a real impact every single day.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package
Premium payments for unsocial hours
Clear opportunities for career progression and internal promotion
Ongoing training and continuous professional development
Supportive, collaborative, and team-focused working environment
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Comprehensive benefits package (including pension, annual leave, and wellness initiatives)
Generous annual leave entitlement (21 days)
Bike to Work Scheme
Positive and inclusive workplace culture
Opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding organisation
About the Role
As a Support Worker you'll provide person-centred support to individuals across residential and community services, helping people achieve greater independence, develop life skills and participate fully in their communities.
Every day is different. You'll support people with daily living, personal care, community access, education, employment, leisure and achieving their personal goals.
What You'll Do
- Deliver high-quality person-centred support
- Act as a Key Worker for allocated individuals
- Support personal care while maintaining dignity and respect
- Administer medication in line with policy
- Assist individuals to access their community
- Support daily household activities
- Complete care documentation accurately
- Work closely with families and multidisciplinary teams
- Promote safeguarding and positive outcomes
What You'll Bring
Essential:
- QQI Level 5 qualification
- Qualification in Healthcare, Social Care or related discipline
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Understanding of safeguarding and person-centred practice
Desirable:
- Experience working in disability or social care
- Full driving licence
Why Join Resilience?
- Permanent employment
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Supportive team culture
- Ongoing learning and development
- Work that changes lives every day
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €31,308.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a QQI Major Award in Health or Social Care, or equivalent?
- Do you hold a full, clean Irish driver's licence?
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
PSJRH
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €31,308.00-€36,004.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, or the equivalent (required)
- full Irish driving licence for a manual car (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
