Social Care Assistnat Cavan

AA Euro Recruitment UK; Cavan; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AA Euro Healthcare in Co. Cavan is seeking Relief Social Care Workers and Social Care Assistants for roles in children’s services within social care and intellectual disability settings.

The position requires QQI Level 5 Healthcare, CPI/TCI training, Garda Vetting, and references. Candidates should have background in caring for children, be eligible to work in Ireland, and hold a full driver’s licence if possible.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare is required.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland is mandatory.
• Garda Vetting will be required for the role.
• Three written references are essential for children’s services roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive, therapeutic support to children and young people.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver a person-centred service.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing environment and uphold welfare policies.
• Support health and safety for service users and staff according to procedures.

Education

QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare

Job description

Job Title: Social Care Assistant – Children’s Services (Cavan)

Job Description:

AA Euro Healthcare is currently inviting applications from both experienced Relief Social Care Workers and Social Care Assistants to join our growing team.

We are seeking suitable candidates to support our well-established client in Co.Cavan, specialising in children’s services within social care and intellectual disability settings.

Requirements:

• Minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare
• CPI and/or TCI training (must be fully trained and certified, including both online and practical components)
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
• Minimum of 6 months’ experience in a social care or intellectual disability setting (preferably with children)
• Full driver’s licence is desirable
• Willingness to undergo Garda Vetting
• Ability to provide three written references (essential for children’s services roles)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide positive, consistent, and therapeutic support to children and young people who may present with challenging behaviours
• Work collaboratively with the Person in Charge and multidisciplinary team to deliver a high-quality, person-centred service
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks
• Promote a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment at all times
• Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of both service users and staff in line with organisational policies and procedures

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time

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