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Fresh Start Support Services Ltd

Social Care Worker/Residential Care Worker

81 days to apply
Apply by: 28/09/2026

Fresh Start is the longest existing Private Provider of Residential Social Care in Ireland with numerous centres in the Leinster and Munster regions. We have a proven track record in delivering positive outcomes for the children and young people we look after. Each centre provides therapeutic care programmes for children and young people who present with a variety of needs. The needs and views of the young people we look after are central to the work we undertake. 

Fresh Start are recruiting Full-Time Social Care Workers (CORU Registered)/Residential Care Workers in our Centre near 


Essential Criteria:

Candidates must have a minimum Level 7 Degree qualification in the any of the following:

- Social Care/ Social Studies

- Psychology

- Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling

- Youth & Community Work

- Social Work

- Social Sciences

- Early Years Care (Westmeath centre)

- Teaching

- Family Support

- Disability Studies

- Applied Behavioural Analysis

- Nursing Studies

- Applied Policing or equivalent

- Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent

- No qualification or non-relevant qualification but holder of CORU registration as a Social Care worker.


1 year's experience of working with children and young people required. Full driver’s license is highly desirable.


Benefits for Staff Include:

  • Employment Leave/Benefits*: Compassionate Leave, Maternity Payment, Career Breaks
  • Health/Well-Being Benefits: Debriefing, Counselling, Hospital Saturday Fund*, Individual Clinical Supervision, Immunisation
  • Social Networking/Benefits: Team building, Refer a Friend scheme*, Golf Society, Company Nights Out, Employee Engagement Group, Employee Recognition Award, Long term Service Employee Award
  • Other*: Death in Service Insurance Cover, Income Protection, PRSA Scheme, paid attendance at Mandatory Training, 

*Subject to Terms & Conditions

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