Social Care Worker

About the Role

Emerald Nursing is seeking CORU-registered Social Care Workers to join their Adult Services team based in Limerick. This is an opportunity to work within a well-established service dedicated to supporting adults in a person-centred, community-oriented setting. The role offers either full-time or flexible working arrangements, and allows professionals to contribute meaningfully to the independence and wellbeing of service users.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, individualized care and support to adults.
• Assist service users in reaching personal goals aimed at maximizing their independence.
• Create and implement tailored care and support plans.
• Keep accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
• Collaborate effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Advocate for the dignity, rights, safety, and wellbeing of those under care.
• Ensure all care practices comply with organizational policies, procedures, and professional standards.

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of QQI Level 8 qualification in Social Care or an equivalent credential.
• Must hold current CORU registration as a Social Care Worker.
• Previous experience in social care is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Dedicated to upholding person-centred care and safeguarding principles.
• Holding a valid driving license is advantageous.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Attractive salary package to be negotiated.
• Full-time positions available with flexible work options.
• Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
• Continuous professional development opportunities to enhance skills.
• Engage in a varied and rewarding caseload, making a palpable difference in adult services.

Additional Information

Location: Limerick
Application Deadline: September 24, 2026
Job Reference: SOCIA40287_1787844031