via indeed · 5 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker

Nua Healthcare
Newcastle West
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Job Summary

Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements.

Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare!

Company Pension
Specified Illness Cover
Comprehensive Induction process
Continuous Professional Development
Fantastic development \& career opportunities
Life Assurance/Death\-in\-Service
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Education Assistance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Working hours over a 7\-day roster involving shift work
Bike to work Scheme
Refer/Retain a friend bonus.
Discounts with Retailers \- Nationwide

Job Objectives

At Nua Healthcare Services, we are proud to offer high standards of service and care. Renowned for offering some of the best facilities in the country; our residential accommodation combines modern state\-of\-the\-art facilities with beautiful outdoor environments. Our tailored day care programs encompass a wide variety of stimulating and enjoyable activities.

Our team bring a wealth of experience in supporting individuals with a range of complex needs including, but not limited to:

Autism

Asperger Syndrome

Acquired Brain Injuries

Challenging Behaviour

Intellectual Disabilities with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Mental Health Rehabilitation and Recovery

Personality Disorders

The Role of The Assistant Support Worker and Social Care Worker is to provide care to people who avail of our service. We will support you in developing and upskilling you in providing high quality care, maintaining professional working relationships with our team members and people who avail of our service.

We support people in reaching their full potential, to have a meaningful life through the supports of the services we provide to them.

This will include the following on a day\-to\-day basis:

Supporting people with their daily plan
Supporting people whilst in the community
Supporting people with their education, skills development and achieving personal outcomes
Supporting people with their living skills such as – Cooking, Cleaning, Laundry, attending appointments, family visits etc.
Being familiar with and adhering to all Company policies and procedures, standards, regulations, and codes of practice in so far as is reasonable and practicable.
Shift work over 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

Skills Requirement
Assistant Support Worker \- No qualification required (All necessary training provided)
Social Care Workers \- Level 7/ 8 degree in Social Care/Healthcare or related discipline (Must be registered with CORU)
Relevant life experience would be desirable but not essential.
Good attitude to work and passionate about supporting people.
Full Driver’s Licence required or in the process of achieving a Full Driver’s Licence.

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Pay: €28,797\.60\-€43,455\.52 per year

Work Location: In person

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