Social Care Worker (Abbeyfield) 98489
Date posted: 26 May 2026
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
98489
Category
Health and Social Care Professionals
Grade
Social Care Worker 3029
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The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE’s terms and conditions.
Health region
HSE Dublin and North East
County
- Dublin North
Location
Killester
Recruiter
St. Michaels House
Contract type
- Permanent Wholetime
Post specific related information
Social Care Worker (Abbeyfield)
Killester, Dublin, IrelandFull time, Part-time€ 40,351 - 56,650 Fluent EnglishClosing date: June 9, 2026 5:00 PM
Who We Are
St. Michael’s House provides a comprehensive range of services and supports to men, women, and children with disabilities and their families in 170 locations in the greater Dublin Area. It supports 1,953 people and this has an impact on thousands of family members. St. Michael’s House is a company funded by the Health Service Executive (HSE), TUSLA and the Department of Education and Skills. (Figures from 1st May 2021).
St. Michael’s House supports include;
Residential supports and Independent living
Clinical supports
Day supports
Schools
Respite supports and
Vocational training services.
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Skills and attributes
CORU RegisteredExperience and interest in supporting people with intellectual disabilitiesExperience working in Social Care ideally in ID servicesStrong commitment to Person centred care and teamwork
Description
Social Care Workers - Abbeyfield Residential
Killester
Full time, Part-time
€ 40,351- 56,650
Fluent English
Closing date: 1st May 2026
St. Michael’s House are recruiting a Social Care Workers for Residential service in Grangemore Rise- North Dublin
Full Time and Part Time Contracts available
St. Michael's House is a community-based organisation committed to providing a quality person centred service and high standard of living to people with an intellectual disability in the greater Dublin area.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a skilled and responsive staff team to deliver a high-quality service for five people. Working closely with the Social Care Leader, multi-disciplinary team and families, the key task is to provide positive behaviour and person centred supports to ensure a good quality of life.
Essential Criteria for Applicants:
Previous experience of supporting individuals with intellectual disability and autism.
Have experience of working as part of a team.
Experience implementing positive behaviour support plans.
Have experience of a key working role focusing on promoting independence and community integration.
Excellent communication skills.
A full clean driver’s licence and be willing to drive as part of your role.
Eligible to work in Ireland.
Essential Qualifications Required:
QQI Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Disability) - Open Training College
Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies delivered by an Institute of Technology, DIT or National University of Ireland;
Level 7 awards for Social Care Worker posts will only be accepted if they are approved by CORU for registration
CORU Registration or be in the process of registration
In line with CORU regulations, candidates who hold full CORU registration, or who have applied for CORU registration under Section 91 and whose qualification is listed as recognised by CORU, are welcome to apply
What We Offer:
HSE Pay Scale (incremental*)
Premium Payments
Sick Pay Scheme
Paid Maternity Leave
Pension
Cycle to Work Scheme
Generous Annual Leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Comprehensive Induction
Training / CPD
Career Progression
Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid in line with the August 2025 HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale (point 1; €40,351 – point 12; €56,650 per annum based on working a 39 hour week). Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above.
To Apply: Upload a CV
Closing Date for receipt of applications is 9th June 2026 at 5pm
Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, include a valid email address on application.
Informal enquiries or queries to Caroline Flynn (Service Manager) - caroline.flynn@smh.ie
Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify.
St. Michael’s House is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Closing date
09/06/2026 17:00:00
Informal enquiries
Caroline Flynn - Service Manager - caroline.flynn@smh.ie
External link
Social Care Worker (Abbeyfield) in Dublin with St Michaels House - Rezoomo