Part Time Residential Support Worker - Tipperary Town

Support Worker – Residential Services | Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary

Permanent Contract | Part-Time | 85.5 Hours per 4 Week Roster€15.74–€22.24 per hour | Salary aligned with HSE Pay Scales

Join a supportive team | Build a rewarding career | Make a real difference every day

We are currently recruiting a Part-Time Support Worker for our Tipperary Town Residential Services on a Permanent Contract.

Join an experienced and supportive team where you’ll support adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives in a warm, home-like environment built on dignity, respect, choice and inclusion.

Whether you’re an experienced Support Worker or looking to build your career in disability services, this is an opportunity to develop your skills while making a genuine difference every day.

Relief opportunities are also available across our Residential Services for those interested in flexible or additional hours.

About MooreHaven

MooreHaven supports adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities across Tipperary and Limerick through Residential, Respite, Day Services, Supported Employment and Training Programmes.

Our mission is to empower the people we support to live with independence, dignity, choice and inclusion while achieving their personal goals.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you’ll provide person-centred support to adults with intellectual disabilities within our Residential Services, helping each person live as independently as possible while achieving their own goals and aspirations.

Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you’ll encourage independence, develop life skills, promote community participation and build meaningful relationships. No two days are the same, making this a varied, rewarding and fulfilling career.

Key Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living while promoting independence, choice and inclusion.
• Provide personal care in line with individual support plans.
• Encourage participation in community, social and recreational activities.
• Support residents to develop life skills and achieve their personal goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Promote safeguarding, health, safety and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

We’re looking for caring, enthusiastic people who are passionate about supporting adults with intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.

You’ll ideally have:

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, Social Care or an equivalent qualification.
• At least 6 months’ experience supporting adults with an intellectual disability.
• A full, clean Irish/EU driving licence. Applicants who hold a learner permit and have their driving test booked may also be considered.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, person-centred approach.

Why Join MooreHaven?

At MooreHaven, we recognise the value of our staff and are committed to supporting your wellbeing, professional development and career progression.

We offer:

• Salary aligned with HSE Pay Scales, with annual incremental pay progression.
• 7% employer pension contribution..
• Bike to Work Scheme.
• Fortnightly pay.
• Online GP, family care and wellbeing supports.
• Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families.
• Ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Free onsite parking.
• A supportive team environment where your contribution is valued.
• A rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day.

How to Apply

If you’re looking for a rewarding Support Worker role in Tipperary where you can support adults with intellectual disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives while developing your own career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your up-to-date CV and cover letter via the Indeed Application Button.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: €15.74-€22.24 per hour

Application question(s):

• Do you have at least 6 months experience supporting adults with intellectual disabilities?
• Do you hold a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, Social Care or an equivalent qualification?

Licence/Certification:

• Irish/EU driving licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person