Support Worker JULY200726
Date posted: 20 July 2026
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
JULY200726
Category
Health and Social Care Professionals
Grade
Social Care Worker 3029
Advertisement source
Section 39
Advertisement Type
Open to all
Important Information
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 Midlands
County
- Dublin South
Location
The location of the work may vary within Dublin
Recruiter
WALK
Contract type
- Permanent Part-time
Post specific related information
At WALK, we strive to offer people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to live the life of their choosing.
WALK is interested in reaching out to committed individuals who want to make a real difference in the lives of others.
As part of our growing development of supports for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, we are now seeking applications for the Support Worker position (part time) to work as part of our Supported Living services.
The Support Worker will assist people with intellectual disabilities and/or age-related support needs to live self-directed, dignified, and fulfilling lives within their communities. This includes:
• Providing person-centred, rights-based, and inclusive support
• Empowering people to make decisions in line with the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act
• Promoting independence, wellbeing, community connection, and social inclusion
• Using low-arousal, autism-informed and non-aversive support practices
• Ensuring that older adults receive age-appropriate, respectful, and responsive support
• Collaborating with families, colleagues, and clinical teams to maintain safe and high-quality supports
• Upholding WALK’s core values in every interaction
Full job description for the position attached.
Closing date for applications is 31/07/2026.
How to Apply - If you are interested in the position, please submit your CV through our vacancies page at https://www.walk.ie/Come-Work-With-Us#Staff-Vacancies
Closing date
31/07/2026 23:59:00
Proposed interview date
2-3 weeks from date posted