Pathways Ireland: Social Care Leaders, Social Care Workers & Relief Social Care Workers

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Join Our Expanding Team at Pathways Ireland

“Taking steps towards a better future for children and families”

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? Pathways Ireland is expanding, and we are looking for dedicated and compassionate professionals to join our residential care teams.

Current Vacancies

Social Care Leaders

Carlow, Kildare and Laois
Full Time
€48,300 - €59,800*

Social Care Workers

Kildare, Laois and Meath
Full Time/Part Time 
€44,500 - €53,400*

Relief Social Care Workers

All Locations 
Relief
Competitive Rates

*inclusive of sleepover allowances, weekend premiums and bank holidays

Our Residential Centres are Located In:

  • Duleek (Meath/Louth Border)
  • Newbridge, Athy, Castledermot (Co. Kildare)
  • Carlow (Co. Carlow)
  • Garryhinch (Laois/Offaly Border)
  • Mountrath (Co. Laois)

Minimum Requirements

  • Recognised qualification (Level 7 or 8) in Social Care or a related field. Accepted areas include: Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Counselling, Psychotherapy, Nursing, Disability Studies, Early Years Care (if under age 12), Applied Policing, Custodial Care, and more.
  • Full, clean driving licence
  • Flexible availability to work a varied roster
  • Social Care Leader applicants must have at least 2 years' full-time experience in a social care setting

Why Join Pathways Ireland?

  • Competitive Salary with annual increments
  • Generous Sleepover Allowances
  • Paid Maternity & Adoptive Leave
  • Paid Bank Holidays
  • Company Health Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Fully Funded Professional Training (time spent in training is paid)
  • Clear Career Progression Pathways

How to Apply

  1. Download and complete the application form attached to this advert.
  2. Email your completed form to: hrpathways@pathwaysireland.ie
  3. Include the position you're applying for in the subject line.
  4. Questions? Contact Sinead Shiel or Denise Whiteley at 087 061 9348 or via email.

What Our Team Says

“Working for Pathways Ireland is like working in a home away from home”
- Eden S

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of something meaningful. The QR code below will bring you directly to our website for more information.

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