Social Care Practitioner – Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
TTM Healthcare Solutions are working in partnership with a respected care provider to recruit a Social Care Practitioner for a mainstream residential service based in Letterkenny.
Location: Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Service Overview:
- Mainstream residential service currently supporting one young person
- Focused, individualised care approach in a stable and structured environment
- Service operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Shift Pattern:
- 12-hour shifts across days and evenings
- Rotational roster including weekends and public holidays
- Waking night cover required
- 2 staff on duty during night shifts
Role Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support within a residential care setting
- Promote emotional wellbeing, stability, and positive development
- Build strong, professional relationships with the young person
- Support daily routines, education, and life skills development
- Maintain a safe and structured living environment
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies
- Implement and review individualised care plans
- Accurately complete reports, records, and documentation
Candidate Requirements
- Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline
- CORU registration (or eligibility to register)
- Experience working with young people is beneficial
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a 24/7 rota, including waking nights
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must:
- Have the right to work in Ireland (EU passport or valid GNIB/IRP stamp)
- Be willing to undergo Garda Vetting
- Provide International Police Clearance if required
Why Join TTM Healthcare Solutions?
TTM Healthcare Solutions is committed to building strong partnerships with our staff. We offer a supportive working environment and opportunities to develop your career in social care.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates with weekly payroll
- Consistent work within a dedicated service
- Support from a personal TTM consultant
- 24/7 access to on-call support
- Employee benefits through TTM Perks at Work
- Wellbeing supports via Employee Assistance Programme
- Refer-a-Friend incentive scheme
Apply Now
If you are looking to work in a more focused, individualised care setting where you can truly make an impact, apply today for immediate interview opportunities.