Support Workers (Waking Night Shift) – Leopardstown and Stillorgan, Co Dublin

Overview of role
In this role, you will be supporting Individuals with complex communication needs and a range of hearing and/or sight loss, to live self-directed lives in homes in the Community. In some cases, the Individuals you support may have physical and cognitive difficulties and behaviours that challenge. These full-time Support Worker roles consist of 12 hour waking nights on a rostered basis, working in Service user’s homes in Leopardstown and Stillorgan, Co Dublin.
Essential criteria
  • QQ1 Level 5 in Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification
  • Ability to be flexible to support Person-centred rotas
  • Person centred rights focused
  • Good working knowledge of regulatory compliance and HIQA Standards, Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
  • Irish passport or valid work permit with eligibility to work fulltime in Ireland
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in implementing positive behaviour supports
  • Strong communication and good decision-making skills
  • Well-developed report writing skills (e.g. Accident/Incident report forms)
  • Positive risk taking
  • Good time management
  • Able to work effectively on own initiative
  • Be able to engage in and take responsibility for one’s own professional development (CPD)
  • QQ1 Level 3 in Sign Language or a commitment to attaining same
  • A full, clean Driving Licence (for ASC Insurance, must be over 23 years)

You can view the full role description here Support worker Night shift May 2026
How to apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter via email to recruitment@annesullivancentre.ie