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Social Care Worker (m/f)

Daffodil Care Services
Apply until: 5/1/2026
Work location: Dublin (Irska)

Job description

Daffodil Care Group, are currently recruiting EU Social Care professionals for Social Care Worker & Residential Care Worker positions in our services across Ireland. We welcome applications from both new graduates and experienced professionals in social care and related fields. Daffodil Care Group is one of Irelands leading social care service providers currently providing a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families, these include registered residential, aftercare services as well as residential services for Separated children seeking international protection & Autism and disability services for under 18s. Working as part of this new team and collaboration with the Centre Manager and Social Care Leaders, you will be responsible for providing high quality social care and a safe, caring and stabilising environment to vulnerable young people. You will play a key role in the delivery of individualised day-to-day activities in the residential service. This rewarding role will suit energetic, creative and versatile social care professionals with a passion for working with young people.
Job typePermanent

Required education, knowledge and skills

Qualifications & Experience: Candidates with a variety of social care related qualifications from, NFQ Level 7 or Level 8 achieved Internationally are invited to apply. Qualification (degree) or above in one of the following: Social, Pedagogy, Education, Youth, Psychology, Nursing, Disability studies and Early years. A full Irish/EU Drivers license is highly desirable for this position. At Daffodil Care Services, we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service user.
Required educationMaster's degree, Bachelor's degree, Professional Bachelor (of), Master's degree, Bachelor's degree

Employment benefits

What we can offer you: - Attractive starting salary package for our Social Care Workers of €40,000- €44,000 annually - Inclusive of sleeping time and premiums - Incremental salary scale - Typical schedule of two X twenty-four hour shifts per week - Paid flights to Ireland - Accommodation subsidy - Full support and guidance with relocation documentation - Face to face interviews in Spain, alternatively opportunities for online interviews Employee Benefits: - Paid core training allowance - Health Insurance Scheme - Maternity Cover - Life Assurance - Company Pension Scheme - Employee Discount Scheme - Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills - Education Assistance Grants - Professional Career Development programme - Team Building Activities - Company Social Events & away days - Refer a Friend Bonus
Daffodil Care Services
Daffodil Care Services
Daffodil Care Group is a respected Irish provider of therapeutic care services, operating residential homes and support centres under its brands—Daffodil Care Services, Misty Croft, and ARCS. With a focus on supporting children and young people with complex needs, the Group combines compassionate, person-centred care with evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Their dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life and promoting positive outcomes for all service users.
Published on4/1/2026

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