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Residential Child Care Worker

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Posted 4 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Carlow, Daviess, MO

Salary

$37,500 - $39,500 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • Eden Social Care is seeking Residential Child Care Workers for a new therapeutic home in Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow, starting on October 25, 2026.
  • The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a salary range of €37,500 to €39,500 annually for a 40-hour work week.
  • Candidates must hold a Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related field, along with relevant post-qualification experience working with children and young people.
  • Key responsibilities include providing day-to-day care, delivering trauma-informed support, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Benefits include maternity and paternity pay, health insurance, educational progression, and additional leave for years of service.

Company: Eden Social Care

Job Title  : Residential Child Care Workers  

Job Location: Leighlinbridge Co.Carlow
Start date: 25/10/2026
Contract type: Permanent Full-time
Total Number of Positions For This Job: 5
Salary: 37500.00 - 39500.00 Euro Annually
Hours per week: 40
Remote/Blended Working: No

Eden Social Care is a children’s residential provider opening a therapeutic home for young people aged 6–12 in Carlow. From the outset, this service has been designed with one guiding principle: safe, consistent relationships are the foundation of effective care, for young people and for staff. We are currently recruiting Social Care Workers who want to be part of building a high-quality service, with strong governance, reflective practice, and staff wellbeing embedded into daily operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide day-to-day care and therapeutic support to children and young people in residential care.
  • Deliver child-centred, trauma-informed care.
  • Support individual care plans and promote children's education, wellbeing and life skills.
  • Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Work a rota that may include evenings, weekends, sleepovers and waking night shifts.
  • Carry out other reasonable duties associated with the role.




Requirements

  • Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline (or another qualification recognized as suitable for the role).
  • Relevant post-qualification experience working with children and young people in a social care or residential setting.
  • Experience supporting vulnerable individuals with complex needs.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills. 


Benefits

Why Consider Eden?
  • Maternity and Paternity Pay Package

  • Health Insurance Package

  • Educational Career Progression

  • Pensionable

  • Additional Annual Leave for years in Service

  • Yearly payment incremental

  • Refer a Friend Scheme

  • Birthday Celebration Day off

  • Staff Events


BENEFITS
  • Company events
  • Employee assistance program
  • On-site parking
  • Wellness Days





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