Social Care Worker

Healthcarejobs.ie; Mountrath; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable service provider in The Municipal District of Borris-in-Ossory is seeking a Social Care Worker to support young people in residential care. Responsibilities include providing direct services and assisting in their integration into the community. Candidates should have a relevant qualification in social care and at least 6 months of experience. Flexibility in working hours is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months working in the social care sector.
• Full Clean Driver’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct service to young people in residential care.
• Support young people in integration into the community.

Skills

Relevant Qualification in Social Care

Previous work experience

Knowledge of HIQA standards

Flexibility to work across shifts

Education

Relevant Qualification in Social Care (minimum level 7)

Job description

Job Description

Cpl Healthcare is delighted to announce their partnership with a reputable service, who’s mission it is to assist young people in reaching their full potential and integrate into the community. Due to our client’s expansion, we are currently recruiting for a Social Care Worker to work as part of a team in supporting young people in residential care: Opportunities in mainstream residential, prep for leaving care and separated children seeking international protection are now open.

The chosen candidate will provide a direct service to young people in residential care.

To be considered for the role, interested applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Relevant Qualification in Social Care (minimum level 7)
• Previous work experience in a similar setting is desirable
• Minimum 6 months working in the social care sector (placement experience considered) for Social Care Workers.
• Full Clean Driver’s License preferred
• Knowledge of HIQA standards
• Flexible to work across all shifts – days, nights, evenings, weekends

If you are interested in this exciting new opportunity role, please send your CV / reach out to Seoirse Hopkins for more details.

We are an equal opportunities employer.