Residential Childcare Worker

Eden Social CareCarlow, IrelandEURESpublished 08/10/2026
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Residential Child Care Workers – Children’s Residential Service Full-Time, Part-Time & Relief

Children’s Residential Service – Carlow 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.

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

Essential Requirements

  • Level 7 qualification (or higher) in Social Care or a CORU-eligible discipline
  • CORU registration or application submitted (evidence required)
  • Experience working with children and/or young people
  • Knowledge of child protection and HIQA National Standards
  • Full, clean manual EU driving licence

Interested?

Applications are welcomed from professionals who want to work in a service where care quality, staff support, and governance are taken seriously. Apply with CV to: hello@edencare.ie

Informal, confidential conversations are welcome prior to application. Contact: roisin.oneill@edencare.ie

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Graduate

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Employee assistance program
  • On-site parking
  • Wellness Days Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person